Bengaluru: For days, it seemed as though Tumakuru had bumped into its own version of a Dhoom-style heist: jewellery disappearing from a showroom with no signs of a break-in, no suspicious employees or customers and no alarms going off. But when CCTV footage was finally reviewed, the elusive ‘mastermind’ was caught red-handed — a rodent.Around…
TNNLudhiana: Burglars struck at a house in Vishwakarma Colony here and decamped with jewellery, cash and foreign currency while the house occupant was asleep. The police have registered a case in the matter.The theft came to light when the homeowner, Sukhwinder Kaur, woke up the next morning and found the house ransacked.In her complaint, Sukhwinder…
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Bengaluru: Stepping out to buy vegetables proved costly for a family after burglars broke into their locked apartment in Thyagarajanagar, south Bengaluru, and made away with gold jewellery, silver coins, US dollars and cash. The theft came to light when the couple returned home to find their valuables missing.Shripal Kumar, 34, said he and his…
Vishvendu JaipuriarHazaribag: Burglars broke into a house in New Colony under Barhi block by removing a window grille and decamped with jewellery worth around Rs 10 lakh and Rs 4,000 in cash in the early hours of Friday, police said.The house belongs to Devendra Singh. The family discovered the theft after waking up to find…
Ahmedabad: A Hyderabad woman’s attempt to pull off a glittering masquerade fell flat at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport on Tuesday, after customs officials caught her draped in undeclared gold worth nearly Rs 1 crore.The flier, arriving on a flight from Abu Dhabi, had layered an assortment of heavy gold jewellery — bangles,…
A 35-year-old priest was arrested for stealing gold jewellery and silver articles from a house in JJ Nagar, where he had been performing puja on a regular basis. The JJ Nagar police recovered 32 sovereigns of gold jewellery and 4.374 kg of silver articles from the accused and remanded him in judicial custody. Chennai: A…
The accused carried a knife, screwdrivers and pipe wrenches The accused turned the CCTV camera towards a wall and began cutting the iron grille. They spent nearly 40 minutes at it, police said The accused carried a knife, screwdrivers and pipe wrenches The accused turned the CCTV camera towards a wall and began cutting the…
Ludhiana: “Stealing” a bracelet off a 10-month-old baby ended a domestic worker’s eight-year employment in arrest, unravelling how she had allegedly cleaned the family’s home of ₹40 lakh in gold over time.Farmer Amaninder Singh Grewal reported the 50-year-old woman to the Salem Tabri police after noticing his daughter’s gold kada (bracelet) missing following the domestic…
Lucknow: Sarojini Nagar police on Tuesday busted a family-run interstate burglary gang from Bihar, arrested four individuals, and recovered jewellery worth Rs 30 lakh and other valuables from their possession.The gang allegedly surveyed locked homes during the day, struck at night with cloth tied around their faces, and even stole CCTV DVRs to erase the…
