Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Mar 2: The city crime branch (CCB) police led by inspector Valentine D'Souza have arrested two persons who were plotting to kill a man and seized three machetes and a Maruti Swift car from them.
The accused, identified as Mohammed Ameen (21) and Abdul Hakeem (26), both residents of Shantinagar, Kavoor, were arrested near Reliance petrol bunk at Kulur here on the evening of Tuesday March 1.
On receiving credible information that some persons at Kulur were plotting to kill a man who was previously accused in a murder, inspector Valentine D'Souza led his team to the spot and arrested the duo.
Three machetes, two mobile phones and Maruti Swift were seized from the accused.
Among the accused, Hakeem along with two or three others was involved in vandalizing Hindustan Bava Builders' office at Thokkottu for not paying hafta. He is also an accused in an assault case under Kavoor police limits. Mohammed Ameen too is wanted in an assault case filed in the same police station.
SI Shyamsunder and other police officials took part in the arrest operation.