Gang members who stole from the houses of their fellow villagers were detained in Masalli.

According to the information given to APA's Southern Bureau by the Lankaran regional group of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the police received information about the theft of household items worth 1150 manat from one of the residential houses in Chakhirli village of Masalli district.

As a result of the operation-search measures carried out by the officers of the Masalli District Police Department, the residents of Chakhirli village, Gafar Ahmadi, Elton Seyfulla and Mehrab Abdullayev, who were suspected of committing the crime, were identified and detained.

Through investigations, it was found that they stole from several more residential houses located in that village.

Thus, G.Ahmadi, E.Seyfulla and M.Abdullayev chose mostly uninhabited houses and stole household items from a total of 8 houses in 2 nights and sold them at different addresses.

All three of them were remanded in custody by the court's decision.

An investigation into the facts is underway.