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NDTV
25-06-2025
- NDTV
4 Members Of Interstate Gang Of Arms Dealers Arrested By Manipur Police
Imphal: Manipur Police arrested four members of an inter-state gang of arms dealers and seized arms and ammunition from their possession, an officer said on Wednesday. Police cracked down on an inter-state organised gang of arms smugglers and middlemen who were smuggling unauthorised arms across different states, operating clandestinely in Imphal and arrested four persons including a member of UNLF (Pambei) on Tuesday, the officer said. Two 9 mm Smith & Wesson pistols, one 9 mm Sig Sauer pistol, one Glock 19 pistol with 2 magazines, one 7.65 mm JD Taurus pistol with magazine, one Falcon Cal 7.62 mm along with magazine, one M-20 Falcon pistol, one Keltec pistol .32 mm with 2 magazines, one Beretta pistol, Glock pistol .32, 159 number of .32 mm live ammunition and four wireless sets were seized from their possession, he said. On 24.06.2025, Manipur Police cracked down on an inter-state organised gang of arms dealers, arms smugglers and middle men who were smuggling unauthorized arms across different states, operating clandestinely in greater Imphal area and arrested the following: Somendro... — Manipur Police (@manipur_police) June 25, 2025 In a separate operation, the police on Tuesday arrested three active cadres of UNLF (Pambei) from Babupara in Imphal West district. They were involved in extortion and threatening government employees to gain contract work. Two 9 mm pistols along with magazines, one .32 pistol along with magazine and ammunition were seized from their possession. Security forces also arrested one active cadre of UNLF (Ningolmacha) involved in extortion in Thoubal district.
India Today
25-06-2025
- India Today
Manipur Police cracks down on inter-state arms smuggling ring, 4 arrested
Manipur Police carried out a series of targeted operations across multiple districts and busted an interstate arms smuggling ring operating in Greater Imphal Area. The operation, aimed at curbing insurgency and organised crime in the state, resulted in the arrest of several individuals linked to militant outfits and inter-state criminal operations resulted in the seizure of a cache of illegal arms, ammunition, stolen vehicles, and fake to a press note issued by the Police Control Room, the law and order situation in the state remains normal, with security operations continuing in sensitive and fringe areas to ensure public safety. On June 24, police successfully disrupted an inter-state arms smuggling ring operating in the Greater Imphal area. Four individuals were apprehended: Siman Somendro Meitei (43), alias Pankhei@ Richard, a cadre of the proscribed UNLF (P) from Thangmeiband, Imphal West; Lanchemba Nongthomba (24) of Nongmeibung Ayangpalli, Imphal East; AK Abothe Singh (33), alias Rohit, of Singjamei Chirom Leikai, Imphal West; and Bishwanath Thokchom (21) of Kongpal Mutum Leikai, Imphal East. The group was found in possession of multiple unauthorized firearms, including pistols of Smith & Wesson, Sig Sauer, Glock, JD Taurus, Falcon, and Keltec brands, along with 159 live rounds of .32 mm ammunition, mobile phones, and wireless communication a separate operation in Babupura, Imphal West, police arrested three active UNLF (P) cadres for extorting and intimidating government employees to secure contracts. The arrested individuals have been identified as Konthoujam Opendro Singh (46), alias Ibomcha, of Mongsangei Awang Leikai; Tokpam Tomcha Singh (55) of Wangkhei Tokpam Leikai; and Keithellakpam Saratchandra Mangang (53) of Khurai Soibam Leikai Ahongei Leirak. The seizure included pistols, live ammunition, Aadhaar cards, mobile phones, Rs 3,800 in cash, and a red-and-black TVS NTORQ scooter with an active cadre of UNLF (Ningolmacha), Md Islam Khan (29), alias Atappa, was arrested from the Lilong Hangamthabi area under Lilong Police Station. He is accused of extorting money from individuals and businesses in the region. A mobile phone with a Jio SIM and an Aadhaar card were seized from another operation, Thoudam Johnjackson Singh (42), alias John, a cadre of the PREPAK (Pro) group, was arrested from his residence at Ahongsangbam Leikai, Imphal West. Police recovered a mobile phone, an Airtel SIM card, and an Aadhaar card from the to tackle vehicle-related crimes also continued, with the arrest of BM Aziz Hashmir (21) from Thoubal District for vehicle theft. A blue Honda Activa without a registration number was recovered. Road safety enforcement led to 49 traffic challans totaling 90,500, the recovery of two stolen vehicles, and the removal of tinted films from 12 ensure the uninterrupted movement of essential supplies, police confirmed the secure transit of 100 vehicles along NH-37 under strict security cover, with continued convoy protection and area domination in vulnerable light of the ongoing security concerns, the police have urged the public not to fall victim to misinformation, including rumors and fake social media content. The press note cautions that the dissemination of false audio or video content may result in legal action. Citizens are encouraged to verify information through the Central Control Room at have also reiterated their appeal for the return of looted arms, ammunition, and explosives to the nearest police station or security personnel.- EndsMust Watch
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Business Standard
25-06-2025
- Business Standard
Manipur Police arrests four members of inter-state gang of arms dealers
Manipur Police arrested four members of an inter-state gang of arms dealers and seized arms and ammunition from their possession, an officer said on Wednesday. Police cracked down on an inter-state organised gang of arms smugglers and middlemen who were smuggling unauthorised arms across different states, operating clandestinely in greater Imphal area and arrested four persons including a member of UNLF (Pambei) on Tuesday, the officer said. Two 9 mm Smith & Wesson pistols, one 9 mm Sig Sauer pistol, one Glock 19 pistol with 2 magazines, one 7.65 mm JD Taurus pistol with magazine, one Falcon Cal 7.62 mm along with magazine, one M-20 Falcon pistol, one Keltec pistol .32 mm with 2 magazines, one Beretta pistol, one ?Glock pistol .32, 159 number of .32 mm live ammunition and four wireless sets were seized from their possession, he said. Meanwhile, in a separate operation, the police on Tuesday arrested three active cadres of UNLF(Pambei) from Babupara in Imphal West district. They were involved in extortion and threatening government employees to gain contract work. Two 9 mm pistols along with magazines, one .32 pistol along with magazine and ammunition were seized from their possession. Security forces also arrested one active cadre of UNLF (Ningolmacha) involved in extortion in Thoubal district. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
CBS News
07-03-2025
- CBS News
Police seek owner of collectible coins after finding them on retail theft suspect at Westmoreland County Sheetz
Police are trying to track down the owner of dozens of collectible coins troopers said they found after arresting a shoplifting suspect at a Sheetz in Westmoreland County. Pennsylvania State Police said the investigation started when they responded to a retail theft call at the Sheetz on Route 30 in Unity Township on Friday. After arresting 26-year-old Alexander Kimmick, police said they found he had a stolen Keltec handgun, heroin, meth and marijuana. Troopers also said they also found 63 collectible coins and a silver bar in his backpack. Investigators said the coins and silver bar appear to be stolen and they could be connected to a theft or burglary in the general vicinity. Police shared photos of the collectibles, and they're asking anyone with information about who the items may belong to to call Trooper Brandon Boyd at the Greensburg barracks at 724-832-3288. Kimmick, meanwhile, has been charged with theft, retail theft, drug possession and firearms not to be carried without a license. He was arraigned and remanded to the Westmoreland County Prison after failing to post $25,000 bail.
