Mangaluru: Three persons in connection with two separate case of theft were arrested in the city by Mangaluru South Police .

Manikanta aged 21, Ashwin aged 20 and Prakash N aged 35 were those arrested. The first two accused are said to be involved in the theft of a cash of Rs 10,000 and a cell phone from one Suraj Kumar from near a construction site on the night of August 1. ,The two who came by a scooter, and had stolen the cash and cell phone of Suraj that was kept near the window of the shed where he used to sleep.

The other accused named Prakash was wanted in the theft of a motorbike of Siddu, of St Aloysius Evening College student that was stolen on August 2 from the parking slot near the service bus stand.