Vijayawada: Vijayawada police arrested four old criminals in the city on Monday for being involved in transporting ganja and committing other crimes in Vijayawada commissionarate limits. The group was accused of transporting ganja and other crimes. The police confiscated contraband, gold, and bikes from the accused. The arrest of the four accused was made by the Vijayawada police. The police seized gold worth Rs 1.74 lakh, 6 kilograms of ganja and 2 bikes. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) B Rajakumari produced the four accused before the media at the Command Control Room on Monday. The DCP said the accused were mainly involved in ganja peddling and robbed gold chains and lifting motorbikes parked in the city.
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