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Family-run burglary gang busted in Thane; five arrested
Updated On: 17 May, 2026 01:07 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Thane police busted a family-run burglary ring in Kalyan and arrested two men, a 19-year-old accused, and detained two minors. The gang allegedly targeted locked houses after scouting residential societies. Police recovered stolen gold ornaments worth Rs 21.6 lakh during the investigation

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Two men and a teen have been arrested and their minor sons detained for allegedly carrying out a series of house break-ins and burglaries in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Sunday.
As per news agency PTI, earlier this week, the Mahatma Phule Chowk (MFC) police in Kalyan busted a family-run burglary ring in which the men scouted for locked houses and directed their sons to break in and steal valuables, a senior police official said.
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