Mangaluru : Bajpe police arrested a youth near Mangaluru International Airport (MIA)  here on Saturday for evading trail since four years.

The arrested accused has been identified as Zubair (26) from Paivalike village in Manjeshwar taluk in Kasaragod district. A case was registered in Vittal police station against him.

Based on credible information that Zubair was moving towards Bajpe from the airport, Bajpe police arrested the accused near Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) here on Saturday, October 20 and produced him in the court. He has been handed over to Vittal police for further action.

The court had taken up hearing in connection with the case registered against Zubair in Vittal station. As the accused failed to appear in the court even after service of summons, the court had issued warrant for his arrest. The next date of hearing in the case is February 13, 2019.