Following many complaints from pedestrians of being looted by two unidentified persons in a black scooty, a Special Team from Laitumkhrah Police station led by OC Laitumkhrah , Insp Lily Nongkhlaw along with some good Samaritans nabbed the below noted persons in the black scooty near NEC Nongrim Hills while they were trying to loot one pedestrian and stabbed him with a screwdriver from his stomach, at about 8.10pm today. The arrested persons are:
- Kitbok Thabah (27)
R/o Golflink - Melvin Tongwah(22)
R/o Lumshyiap
Two cases have been registered in Laitumkhrah this year against them for robbery in two instances , one on 10.04.25 @8.30pm near Bawri Mansion where they looted Rs19000 while another incident reported was reported on 3.06.25 at 7pm near Nagaland House where they looted Rs5000 . It has been gathered that they have been committing such acts on many others who however have not come forward. Melvin Tongwah was earlier arrested this year for looting people around Polo and was arrested by Pasteur BH.