A police official on Thursday said that a man allegedly involved in 11 cases of house-breaking thefts and other offences in Navi Mumbai, Thane, Mira Road and Palghar has been arrested, reported news agency PTI.

The official identified him as Shiva Armogam Shetty, a resident of Kanjurmarg, reported PTI.

"Recently Shetty was released on bail in January in a criminal case registered at Kanjurmarg police station. The stringent MCOCA was also invoked in the case. After being released on bail, he carried out HBTs and thefts. He has been handed over to Kharghar police station in Navi Mumbai for further action," the official added.