The Bhiwandi Police in Thane district of Maharashtra on Saturday said that as many as four persons were arrested in connection with vehicle thefts and 18 stolen autorickshaws were recovered from them, according to the PTI.

According to the news agency, the police were probing recent thefts of autorickshaws in the limits of the Thane police commissionerate and zeroed in on the accused, senior inspector Sachin Gaikwad of the Crime Unit II Bhiwandi said.