Archive · 25 May 2025
Auto Drivers Linked to String of Danapur Area Burglaries
In Patna, India, a group of auto drivers has been caught breaking into homes.
Over a dozen houses have been robbed recently, with the thieves targeting places where families were away.
Police have arrested eight suspects and recovered stolen items.
Residents are urged to be cautious.
The burglars are believed to scout homes during the day and then break in at night.
The total value of stolen goods is being assessed, and investigations are ongoing.
A gang of auto drivers is linked to burglaries in the Danapur area.
Over 12 homes and flats were burglarized in the past two weeks.
Police arrested eight suspects and recovered stolen valuables.
Burglaries occurred on May 20, 21, and 22, targeting unoccupied homes.
The suspects conducted daytime reconnaissance while driving.
- Who
- Autorickshaw driver gang, police, and residents of Danapur.
- What
- A series of burglaries targeting locked homes.
- When
- Over the past fortnight, with specific incidents on May 20, 21, and 22.
- Where
- Danapur area of Patna, India.
- Why
- To steal valuables from locked flats and houses.
- Number of Suspects Arrested
- 8
- Primary Suspects
- Autorickshaw drivers
- Value of Stolen Goods (May 20 Break-ins)
- Rs 20 lakh
- Location
- Danapur area, Patna
- Number of Burglarized Homes (Past Fortnight)
- 12+