A team from the Metropolitan Police Range in Thimi has arrested three pick pockets. They were arrested along with 11,000 rupees that they had pick pocketed from different persons.

A resident of Dhankuta, Nabin Rai, 20, Rajiv Gole,26, of Sindhuli and Rubin Kathayat,20, of Makwanpur and currently living in the capital were arrested on Tuesday. They were arrested as they were on the run after pick pocketing a woman travelling on a public bus from Kathmandu to Duwakot, according to DSP at the police range, Shanti Koirala.

Further investigation is underway while a case has been filed of theft against the three.