The Gurugram Police has arrested a former manager of a prominent electronics retailer store and his friend for allegedly making away with 57 iPhones that they planned to sell in Nepal, officials said on Tuesday.
According to police, on January 5, 60 iPhone mobiles, 4 smart watches and 2 laptops were found missing from Reliance Digital Store at Ardee Mall in Sector 52.
Based on the complaint about the theft, an FIR was registered on January 6.
The crime unit Sector 40 team on Monday arrested the accused, Narendra Kumar, who worked as a manager at the store, and his friend, courier boy Ashok Kumar.
Narender told police that he made duplicate keys of the store and planned to steal the items from there as he was aware of gaining access to it.
"The arrested accused confessed that in order to become rich quickly, they had stolen the items from the store. We have recovered 57 stolen iPhones, four smart watches and two laptops from their possession. Further probe is underway", said Preet Pal Singh Sangwan, ACP, crime.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
Featured Video Of The Day
US Willing To Extradite 26/11 Mastermind: Justice After 16 Years?
1 More Arrested In Crude Bomb Attack Outside Gurugram Clubs Two Groups Clash At Gurugram Restaurant, Police Arrests Three People Including Owner Wrong Person, Wrong Car: Badshah Denies Involvement In Traffic Violation Parents On Mumbai Ferry Wanted To Toss Children In Sea. Rescuers Stopped Them Robin Uthappa Faces Arrest Warrant For Alleged Provident Fund Fraud 2 Dead As Saudi Doctor Drives BMW Into Crowded Christmas Market In Germany Watch: UK Man Leaves Haircut To Help Policeman Under Attack, Internet Reacts Mumbai Ferry Accident Death Count At 15 After Body Of Missing Boy, 7, Found JEE Advanced 2025: Registrations To Begin On April 23, Check Details Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.