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Navi Mumbai Police raid houses in Kharghar, detain foreign nationals

The operation carried out by the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of Navi Mumbai began at 7 am on Friday within the jurisdiction of Kharghar police station, officials said

11 January,2026 04:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Mumbai Police recover 1650 lost and stolen mobiles from Uttar Pradesh

During a state-wise review of complaints registered on the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal, police observed that a significant number of missing devices were being traced to Uttar Pradesh

10 January,2026 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
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Thane banker loses Rs 19.86 lakh to fraudster posing as construction firm staff

On January 2, the bank manager received a call from a man who identified himself as Naresh Rajput of one Vinayak Builders and said he was interested in placing a Rs 2 crore fixed deposit and sought assistance with an RTGS transfer, the Bhayander police station official informed

10 January,2026 03:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Mumbai: Security guard cheated of Rs 27 lakh after RTI exposes fake land deal

Reply to RTI application exposes Titwala land scam; Dadar cops register FIR against two; the accused allegedly assured him that a house would be constructed and the land would later be transferred in his name

10 January,2026 08:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
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Mastermind in south Mumbai firing, gold theft case held after year-long hunt

According to the police, the crime occurred on January 6 last year, when 36-year-old man and his nephew were travelling on a scooter carrying gold jewellery worth Rs 47.27 lakh

09 January,2026 09:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Three held for theft before fleeing to Bihar; Rs 72.77-lakh property recovered

The police recovered a large quantity of gold and diamond jewellery, Rs 35,000, groceries worth Rs 19,799 allegedly purchased using the proceeds of the theft, and two mobile phones costing Rs 18,000. The total value of the seized property is Rs 72,77,854

09 January,2026 08:26 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
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Congress candidate alleges threats to withdraw from polls, complaint filed

The candidate, Pramod Narvekar, is contesting the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections from Ward No. 87, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Vakola police station, an official said

09 January,2026 06:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Mumbai Police seize banned gutkha worth over Rs 2 crore in Mulund, 10 arrested

Acting on confidential information, the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 7) received inputs that government-banned products were being transported in small vehicles and stored on vacant land near the old toll plaza close to the Paroli toll plaza in Mulund East

09 January,2026 01:22 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer

Man arrested for allegedly molesting seven minor schoolgirls in Malad

A 36-year-old man was arrested in Mumbai's Malvani area for allegedly molesting seven minor schoolgirls aged 14-15 after luring them with the promise of a car ride. Police swiftly registered a case under the POCSO Act and relevant BNS sections, arrested the accused within hours, and are investigating whether he was involved in similar incidents.

09 January,2026 11:08 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Missing for eight months, Mumbai teen tracked via Instagram across three states

Despite two failed Bihar searches and no technical clues, investigators revived the case by tracing borrowed mobile logins, triggering rapid movements across Assam and TN

09 January,2026 08:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil

Yellow Gate police crack daring high-seas robbery, two arrested from Gujarat

Duo who assaulted, stole fisherman’s gold arrested from Gujarat

08 January,2026 09:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil

Goregaon housekeeper allegedly cheated of Rs 2.49 lakh, blackmailed with video

Fake doctor and ‘police commissioner’ threaten arrest, property seizure, and to leak semi-nude video

08 January,2026 09:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

Malad police arrest housekeeping staff for stealing gold worth Rs 26.5 lakh

Malad police recover valuables, say accused entered complainant’s flat through a window to carry out theft

08 January,2026 08:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan

    Malad police arrests serial robber, Rs 35 lakh worth of loot seized

    Malad Police have apprehended a repeat offender involved in a string of thefts across western Mumbai—specifically in Malad, Borivali, Kandivali, and Dindoshi. The suspect, known for his elaborate disguises and use of masks and gloves mainly targeted housing societies located near special transport vehicles. Further investigation showed that the stolen funds were used to buy farmland in his hometown, secure property in Mumbai, and accumulate a sizeable bank balance. Police have now seized assets worth nearly Rs 35 lakh believed to be acquired through his illegal activities.

    03 June,2025 04:10 PM