Fake police tricked 4 senior citizens into looting valuables

Nagpur: Miscreants posing as police personnel on Thursday robbed four senior citizens of their very valuable belongings in separate incidents on Thursday.

This first incident happened just near CP’s club in Civil Lines. When two youths on a motorcycle stopped Shreepad Patil (75) on the morning walk on the pretext of informing about the robbery in Civil Lines. One of them even gave Shreepad Patil a piece of paper to keep his ring and gold chain. After that, both of them had fled with the valuables. Then later the police of Ambazari was informed.

Then the second incident took place at around 8.45 am, just near the MIDC T-point, When miscreants on motorcycle had stopped one Suresh Bhagat (62, resident of Urvela Colony, Wardha Road), Who was returning home after leaving his wife in Lata Mangeshkar hospital. The riders on the bike had told Suresh Bhagat that a woman had been murdered several meters ahead and the attackers were on a robbery spree. He then used the same trick in Patil’s case and then deceived Suresh Bhagat with one of his chains and two gold rings.

Freed from his one gold chain and two rings

Then the third incident took place from Manish Nagar at around 9.10 in the morning, Where Ashok Kumar Deshbhratar (65, resident of Chiranjeev Nagar), a retired RBI employee, was similarly freed from his one gold chain and two rings.

Then in the fourth incident, it happened from Hudkeshwar at around 10 in the morning when the youths on bikes stopped Krishnarao Pundalik Bokade (65, resident of Rajeshwar Nagar) near Rajapeth Bus Shelter. Posing as a police officer, They had taken from him a gold chain and two gold rings. Before they could understand anything, they had fled.

The city police is investigating.

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