Greater Noida:Gautam Buddha Nagar Police is continuously maintaining vigilance to curb crime and criminal activities. In this connection, the police have arrested a suspicious youth during a checking operation near the Eastern Peripheral Expressway. Upon search, illegal pistol and cartridges were recovered from his possession. This action of the police has sent a strong message to the anti-social elements roaming in the area carrying illegal weapons.
Suspicious activities monitored, pistol recovered during search
According to the information, the police team was investigating suspicious persons and vehicles around the Eastern Peripheral Expressway. Meanwhile, the police noticed a suspicious youth. When his activities appeared suspicious, the policemen stopped him and interrogated him. After this, a search was conducted as per rules and illegal pistol and cartridges were recovered from him. The police immediately detained the young man and arrested him.
Case registered, criminal history investigation ongoing
Taking possession of the recovered weapon, the police has taken action to register a case against the accused under relevant sections. Also, efforts are being made to find out from where the accused had brought the illegal weapon and for what purpose he was going to use it. Police are also gathering information about his criminal history and possible criminal contacts. Police officials say that checking and patrolling will continue continuously for effective control of crime in the area. Strict action will be taken against those possessing illegal weapons.