Colombian gang held for burgling house of ex-CS

Bengaluru | Saturday | 14th July, 2018

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Police on their trail found that the gang had burgled a jewellery store in Tumakuru, but were unable to nab them again.Police said they don’t want to rule out any connection between the Pedro gang and the new five-member gang. Within two minutes, two men wearing caps and gloves arrive and try to break open the door, while the woman waits. TOI learnt that they came to India in the first week of June and stayed in OYO rooms in a Shivajinagar hotel. Later, police learnt that they had committed similar offences in Chennai in 2009.The gang of four gave police the slip after being released on bail. The gang, however, failed in two burglary attempts in the past 15 days in South Bengaluru.THE PEDRO GANGThis is not the first time that Latin Americans have been arrested for criminal activities in Bengaluru..