
ANTI-SNATCHING CELL ARRESTED REPEAT OFFENDER IN VEHICLE THEFT CASE*
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🔹 *ACCUSED LINKED TO TWO PRIOR CRIMINAL CASES*
🔹 *THE TEAM RECOVERED 03 STOLEN TWO-WHEELERS FOLLOWING ARREST*
🔹 *03 MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT CASES SOLVED WITH ARREST OF ACCUSED*
📍 *POLICE STATION: ANTI SNATCHING AND ANTI BURGLARY CELL*
✅ *STRATEGIC POLICE INITIATIVE*
In alignment with the vision of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Outer District, for proactive policing and crime prevention, dedicated teams have been mobilized for intensive patrolling and swift response to intelligence inputs.
A specialized unit under the leadership of Inspector Devender Pranav, In-Charge, Anti-Snatching and Anti-Burglary Cell, was constituted to target street crimes/criminals. The team, including HC Ramesh, HC Praveen, Ct. Sushil, and Ct. Abhishek, worked under the direct supervision of Sh. Neki Ram Lamba, ACP/DIU.
🚓 *THE OPERATION: INTELLIGENCE-BASED APPREHENSION*
On 13th July 2025, while patrolling the Nihal Vihar area, the team received reliable input about the presence of a known offender in the vicinity. The police team immediately swung into action and spotted the suspect on a motorcycle. When signaled to stop, he attempted to flee but was swiftly overpowered and detained.
The accused was identified as Vineet @ Lambu, a 24-year-old resident of Nihal Vihar.
Upon verification, the motorcycle he was riding was found to be stolen in connection with e-FIR No. 018683/2025, PS Paschim Vihar West, as per ZIPNET records.
⏭️ *FOLLOW-UP INTERROGATION & FURTHER RECOVERIES*
During sustained interrogation, Vineet disclosed the locations of two more stolen motorcycles, which were subsequently recovered in connection with:
🔹e-FIR No. 001571/2025, PS Nangloi
🔹e-FIR No. 018882/2025, PS Punjabi Bagh
It was also revealed that Vineet is a repeat offender, previously arrested in two separate cases. After being granted bail in April 2025, he was admitted to a drug de-addiction centre in Agra. Unfortunately, within two weeks of his return, he resumed criminal activity.
👤 *PROFILE OF ACCUSED*
Name: Vineet @ Lambu
Age: 24 Years
Residence: Nihal Vihar, Delhi
Criminal History: Involved in 02 criminal cases, habitual offender in motorcycle theft.
⏭️ *CASES SOLVED*
• e-FIR No. 018683/2025 – PS Paschim Vihar West
• e-FIR No. 001571/2025 – PS Nangloi
• e-FIR No. 018882/2025 – PS Punjabi Bagh
⏭️ *RECOVERIES MADE*
✅ 03 stolen motorcycles duly seized
Further investigation of the cases is underway.
*(SACHIN SHARMA), IPS*
*DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE*
*OUTER DISTRICT, NEW DELHI*


