Margao Police on Wednesday arrested a gang of 12 members believed to be involved in the thefts reported in the town in recent times.
Margao, over the weekend had witnessed an increase number of thefts cases where establishments and more particularly shops were targeted.
Police Inspector Santosh Dessai was confident that a breakthrough would be achieved in the next couple of days following interrogation of the gang.
Some of those arrested are reportedly hailing from Panjim and have a history of thefts.
