Daijiworld Media Network – Karkala (MS)
Karkala, Sep 3: Police have arrested Santhosh T (32), a resident of Mala, in connection with a theft that occurred on August 30 at Gurgaal Gudde in Mudaru village.
Gold ornaments weighing 33 sovereigns, worth Rs 10.05 lac, were stolen from a Godrej locker in the bedroom of the house. The thief accessed the house using a key that was kept in a box outside. A complaint was filed at the rural police station.
A special team comprising PSI Dileep, PSI Sundara, and PCs Mahantesh, Prashant K, Shashikumar, Nagaraja, Govinda Achari, Raghavendra, and Ashok was formed to apprehend the culprit.
On September 1, the team arrested the accused, Santhosh, and recovered all the stolen valuables, along with confiscating a motorcycle.