CHENNAI: TAMBARAM : An autorickshaw driver and a motorcyclist chased and apprehended two persons who were part of a five-member gang that allegedly indulged in chain-snatching at Ayanavaram on Friday. According to police sources, Shyamala (40) of RBI Quarters in Choolaimedu was waiting for a bus near ESI Hospital in Ayanavaram when an unidentified man snatched her three-sovereign chain. The victim raised an alarm drawing the attention of an autorickshaw driver and a motorcyclist who chased the suspect. The accused person got into a waiting autorickshaw and tried to escape. However, the motorcyclist intercepted them after a chase. While three persons, including the man who snatched the gold chain escaped, the motorcyclist managed to apprehend two others in the autorickshaw. The gold chain was recovered from their possession. The two were handed over to the Ayanavaram police for investigation. The autorickshaw used to commit the offence was seized. A special team has been formed to apprehend others involved in the case, the sources added.
The Hindu
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