In a swift operation, Bhadrak town police arrested two youths involved in a series of CCTV thefts across the city, employing a brazen modus operandi of installing cameras by day and stealing them by night.
Duo installed CCTVs in shops/markets morning; stole at night using EV scooty, targeting areas like RD Chowk, Samaraipur, Banta Chowk, Asthala.
Two youths nabbed by special police team following complaints of robberies.
35 CCTV cameras, 2 mobile phones, 1 Ola scooter recovered; Additional SP Arup Abhishek Behera briefed media.
Thefts occurred in Bhadrak city's RD Chowk, Samaraipur, Banta Chowk, Asthala, SP office front, bypass areas - indicating widespread targeting of public/private spaces.
Complaint led to focused raids; town police station formed special team.
Efforts reflect intensified drive against rising crime in Bhadrak.