MIRPURKHAS, July 3: The court of judicial magistrate-II remanded four teenaged accused of a robbery to police custody for three days here on Tuesday.

Imran, Shoaib, Ahmed and Kashif were arrested by Satellite Town police from Scheme No-II on Monday night when they allegedly tried to flee after committing the robbery in a house.

Police said that a stolen mobile phone, Rs400 cash, an unlicensed TT pistol and two daggers had been seized from them.

Haji Mohammad Akbar Leghari informed police on phone that some robbers had entered his house. When police reached there, accused attempted to flee but police detained them and recovered cash and valuables and illegal arms.

Police said Imran and Kashif belonged to Karachi while the remaining two accused were local.

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