KARACHI, Dec 21: At least 69 cell phones and 22 ve hicles in clud ing 12 cars and 10 motorcy cles were taken away by bandits from different parts of the city on Thursday. Police said that 28 cell phones were snatched and 40 were reported stolen while one mobile phone was reported missing on Thursday.

Police sources said that three cars were snatched and nine were reported stolen while six motorcycles were snatched and four two-wheelers were repor ted stolen on Thursday.

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