In a recent incident, Mangaluru North Police apprehended a 17-year-old youth for placing a mobile phone in the women’s restroom of a medical college in the city. Security personnel discovered the phone in the restroom, which was ringing despite being unoccupied at the time.
Based on CCTV footage, the police were able to identify and apprehend the teenager, who had gained entry into the building disguised as a patient. The minor was subsequently produced before the Juvenile Justice Board.
This incident highlights the importance of vigilance and prompt action by security personnel in ensuring the safety and privacy of individuals. It also underscores the role of technology, such as CCTV surveillance, in aiding law enforcement agencies in apprehending suspects.
Authorities are expected to handle the case with due diligence, ensuring that appropriate measures are taken to address both the legal and social implications of the teenager’s actions.
