Mumbai’s most-wanted housebreaker nabbed

Updated On: 22 February, 2023 06:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania

Raees Shaikh, 34, used to defeat most locks within seconds and always used to target homes between 3 am and 4 am

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A screengrab of CCTV footage that led to the accused’s arrest

One of Mumbai’s most efficient housebreakers has been arrested by the Kalachowki police. More than 35 cases have been registered against the accused, Raees Shaikh, 34, who is known for breaking locks in five seconds flat. His modus operandi involves carrying out a recce of the area between midnight and 1 am,” said a police officer. After confirming his target, he would break and enter between 3 am and 4 am,” the officer added.

Raees Shaikh