SHILLONG, AUG 28: Three persons from Tamulpur, Assam were arrested for allegedly trying to sell stolen motorcycles at Weiloi in East Khasi Hills.
East Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syiem said acting swiftly on reliable information on August 27, Mawsynram police laid an ambush and apprehended the trio, while one accomplice fled into the jungle.
Three bikes suspected to be stolen – two Yamaha R15s (AS-01-FV-4193 and AS-27-F-1263) and a Royal Enfield Hunter 350 (AS-25-Z-1346) – were recovered.
The accused are in custody for verification and legal action and Assam police has been informed, the SP said, adding that search is on for the absconding suspect.
