Mangalore : Two persons were nabbed by the Kadri Police Station officials on charge of stealing three mobile phones worth Rs 40,000 at Jeppinamogaru.
The arrested have been identified as Muhammad Shameer (24), a resident of Kasargod and Suryanarayana alias Waheed alias Ravi (24).
Reportedly, the duo were and partners in several crimes from childhood.
Suryanarayana had changed his name to Waheed after falling in love with Shameer’s sister Fathima. Earlier, both were jailed in Manjeshwara, Bekal, Badiyadka and Kannur.
Kadri Police Circle Inspector Niranjan Das Aras, PSI Vinayak, ASI Vishwanath, police staffs such as Narendra, Mohammed, Sheshappa Gowda, Yashavanth and Prakash Naik worked in the operation.