Mohali, Dec. 19 -- Mohali police have arrested three men involved in a series of armed robberies across the city and recovered stolen items, including a dummy pistol, police said on Thursday.

According to SP (Investigation) Saurav Jindal, the arrests are linked to a robbery case registered on December 12 at Sohana police station. The case was lodged on the statement of Rohit John, a resident of Sunny Enclave, Kharar. The victim had complained that on the midnight of November 25-26, he and his friend were standing near their car on the Sector 84 road when three youths allegedly pointed a pistol at them, threatened them and robbed them of their gold chains, mobile phones, purses and car.

The stolen Creta was later found abandoned in the S...