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Andhra: Smartphone app helps police locate bike stolen in 2019

Police and investigative agencies now rely more on technology to solve the mysteries of stolen vehicles. Read about this case where a bike stolen in 2019 was located using an app.

AP: Mobile app helped police finding stolen bullet bike
AP: Mobile app helped police finding stolen bullet bike
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Published : Jul 18, 2022, 7:31 PM IST

Anakapalli (AP): Technology can be a great aid in nabbing criminals and curbing illegal activities. In one such example, police in Andhra Pradesh recently located a bike stolen four years ago with the help of a smartphone application. On Saturday night, police recovered the bike stolen from Tuni in the Kakinada district in 2019 after they stopped a biker at Abidkoodali check post.

Also read: Bike stolen in 2015, owner got challan for not wearing helmet in 2019

The biker Alluri Sitharamaraju, who was riding a bullet bike, was asked to show its papers. When the rider failed to present them, the cops used the MParivahan application to check the details of who owned the two-wheeler. The app showed that the bike had been stolen and the owner had filed a complaint in 2019. The vehicle was seized by the police and the owner was informed right away.

Anakapalli (AP): Technology can be a great aid in nabbing criminals and curbing illegal activities. In one such example, police in Andhra Pradesh recently located a bike stolen four years ago with the help of a smartphone application. On Saturday night, police recovered the bike stolen from Tuni in the Kakinada district in 2019 after they stopped a biker at Abidkoodali check post.

Also read: Bike stolen in 2015, owner got challan for not wearing helmet in 2019

The biker Alluri Sitharamaraju, who was riding a bullet bike, was asked to show its papers. When the rider failed to present them, the cops used the MParivahan application to check the details of who owned the two-wheeler. The app showed that the bike had been stolen and the owner had filed a complaint in 2019. The vehicle was seized by the police and the owner was informed right away.

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