Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (MS)
Mangaluru, Jul 25: A youth, originally from Kerala, was arrested by personnel from the North police station on July 24 at Car Street while attempting to sell stolen gold ornaments. Upon interrogation, shocking details emerged that the person had murdered his grandparents and then looted all the gold ornaments from their residence.
The arrested youth has been identified as Ahmed Akmal (27), son of Abdul Razak, a resident of Thrissur district in Kerala. According to his confession to the police, he committed the heinous crime at his grandparents' house in Vadekkekad, Thrissur district, on July 23, before fleeing to Mangaluru to dispose of the stolen gold.
The Car Street citizens alerted the police, who acted swiftly to apprehend Ahmed Akmal. The authorities confiscated several items, including one knife, one screwdriver, one Mangaluru University marks card, one passport, a wallet containing his identity cards, one pearl chain, three pairs of earrings, one small gold chain with a pendant, five finger rings, and two gold bangles.
The police team, led by Inspector Raghavendra Byndoor, included Crime Branch ASI Damodar, and officers Madan, Satheesh, and Guru.