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Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: Margao Town Police have arrested three persons in connection with the theft of a Honda Activa 5G scooter and recovered six stolen two-wheelers during the investigation. According to police, Crime No. 32/2026 was registered under Section 303(2) of the BNS following a complaint filed by Ahmed Hussain Patel regarding the theft of his Honda Activa 5G. During the course of investigation, police traced and arrested the accused identified as Mohammad Shaikh (35), a labourer residing near the Wholesale Fish Market, Margao; Prasanjit Burman (30), a labourer residing near Holy Spirit Church, Margao, and a native of Assam;…

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Team Goemkarponn SARZORA: A 27-year-old man died in a self-accident reported at Sarzora on April 5, Cuncolim Police said. According to police, a call was received from South Goa District Hospital, Margao, at around 10:38 am informing that Wilson Soreng (27), a resident of Assolda, Quepem, was brought dead following a vehicular accident at Sarzora. An unnatural death case has been registered under Section 194 of BNSS, along with a motor vehicle accident case. During inquiry, police learned from family members that the deceased had left for Easter Mass at Cuncolim with friends. After the mass, he reportedly stayed back…

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Team Goemkarponn SALIGAO/VALPOI: Two individuals were found dead in separate incidents on April 4 in Sattari and Saligao. In Sattari, 45-year-old Arjun More, a resident of Bhumika Nagar, Podocem, was discovered at his home near the Primary Health Centre, Podocem. Police carried out an on-site investigation, and the body was sent to GMC Morgue, Bambolim. In Saligao, 24-year-old Shabir Sheikh, originally from Malda, West Bengal, was found at his residence near Akem Mollem Bhat. Preliminary inquiry revealed he was under personal stress. Further investigation is ongoing.

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Team Goemkarponn QUEPEM: Police have registered two separate cases involving a minor girl’s kidnapping in Quepem and an assault incident at Colva. In the first case, a resident of Xeldem, Quepem, originally from Uttar Pradesh, lodged a complaint stating that on February 2, 2025, at around 4:30 pm, an unknown accused allegedly kidnapped his minor daughter from his legal guardianship. A case has been registered, and further investigation is being carried out by PSI Digamber Bondre of Quepem Police Station. In another incident, Francisco Xavier Gomes, a resident of Vanelim, Colva, reported that on April 5, 2026, at about 3:00…

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Team Goemkarponn VOLLANT: A woman sustained serious injuries after she was allegedly attacked with a knife at Vollant, Cortalim, on April 4 morning. According to police, the complaint was filed by a resident of Vollant, Cortalim (name withheld), stating that at around 9:45 am his married daughter was plucking flowers while standing on an internal public road when the accused, identified as Sushant Shirodkar, a neighbour and relative, approached her with a knife while allegedly under the influence of alcohol. Police said the accused allegedly abused the woman in filthy language and questioned why she was visiting her parental home…

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Team Goemkarponn ALDONA: Cross complaints have been registered following a violent altercation between two parties at Aldona on April 4, with both sides accusing each other of trespass and assault. According to police, Melwyn Francis Fernandes (49), a resident of Goncoi, Aldona, alleged that at around 3:20 pm, Savio Lobo of Goncoi, Aldona, criminally trespassed into his restaurant, La Boneta, at Santarxette, Aldona, and assaulted him with metal shock absorbers following a dispute over not allowing authorities to inspect the complainant’s house. The complainant sustained bodily injuries. Further investigation is being conducted by ASI Ajay Gaonkar. In a cross complaint,…

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Team Goemkarponn ANJUNA: A 21-year-old man from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, died under suspicious circumstances during a late-night party in Anjuna on Friday. According to police, the youth’s condition suddenly worsened while he was attending the gathering. Friends rushed him to a nearby private hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead. Authorities said the exact cause of death will be known only after the post-mortem examination. Police have initiated an inquiry and are examining all possible angles, including the possibility of substance use. Calangute MLA Michael Lobo said he has spoken with the police inspector in charge and instructed officials to…

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