Daily Incidents for June 17, 2006

Excise Raid By Bantwal Town PS

On the early morning of June 17, 2006 PSI Bantwal Town Ps and staff have intercepted a white Maruthi Car (Reg No KA 19 950) that was coming from Mangalore near Nethravati Bridge on NH 48 and seized 48 boxes of Master Blaster Whiskey being transported in the car without any valid permit. The driver of the car however has managed to escape from the scene.
In this connection, a case has been taken up in Bantwal Town PS under the Karnataka Excise Act and efforts are being made to track the driver and owner of the car. The total value of the seized property including the car is around Rs.90,000/.

Gambling Raid By Puttur Rural PS

On the night of June 17, 2006 PSI Puttur Rural PS Mr. Sunil Naik and staff have raided a place in Bettampady village of PS limits and arrested 03 persons who were found gambling there in the night at around 2230 hrs . The police have seized Rs 4029/ cash, a Maruthi Car and a Hero Honda Splendour Motor Cycle besides the playing cards from the culprits. The raid has been conducted on the direction of SPDK. In this connection, a case has been registered against the arrested persons in Putur Rural PS U/s 87 of the Karnataka Police Act. The accused have been released on bail and the case is pending investigation.