Mangalagiri police have finally nabbed a man, who has been on an attacking spree on lonely women for the past two years. A man named Rachamalla Sambasiva Rao alias 'Psycho Samba' and also known as 'Guntur Psycho, was arrested by police on Wednesday. Samba, who mainly targeted women, was chased by locals when he attacked a woman on the outskirts of the town. They alerted the police who caught him and shifted him to the station.

The Mangalagiri police, who had launched a serious hunt for Samba after three successive attacks against women about six months ago, confirmed the identity of the criminal. The psycho was caught on CCTV cameras set outside a house, which he has been attempting to break-in since few days. The video footage shows clearly that the psycho used to first conduct recce in daytime and select houses for breaking-in at night. The police also recovered a cellphone belonging to him. It is said that by this cellphone he used to stealthly film women while taking bath. Sources said the police were grilling him as to why he was always choosing women as his targets. Police have also summoned Samba's parents and other relatives to identify him.