Burglars strike at 4 houses, loot 30 sovereigns gold
TRICHY: Burglars struck four houses in Thuraiyur area on Sunday night and decamped with 30 sovereigns of gold jewellery from one of the houses. Their efforts to burgle other houses did not yield any...
View ArticleGang loots 7 sovereigns of jewellery from house in Coimbatore; one held
COIMBATORE: A five-member armed gang looted seven sovereigns of gold jewellery and cash from a house at Kinathukadavu on the outskirts of the city after threatening the inmates at gunpoint, police...
View ArticleGang posing as I-T men loots gold jewellery
Trichy: Posing as officials from the income tax (I-T) department, a gang of six members decamped with 50 sovereign of gold jewellery, cash and valuables from a residence of a fertilizer shop owner at...
View ArticleRobbers in Kolkata strike at houses of ex-OC, trader
KOLKATA: Two back-to-back robberies at the houses of a former police officer and a jewellery trader near Barrackpore since the wee hours of Saturday triggered a tension in the area. In both...
View ArticleBurglars loot 40 sovereigns gold jewellery
CHENNAI: Burglars stuck at a house in Vandalur and escaped with 40 sovereigns of gold jewellery on Saturday night. Police said...
View ArticleFour pose as I-T officials, rob couple of jewellery and cash
A gang of four men posing as Income Tax officials entered the house of a 55-year-old man and took away 55 sovereign gold jewellery and Rs. 2.35 lakh in cash at Mecheri here on Saturday night. Sampath...
View ArticleThieves drill hole in jewellery store wall, flee with 20L gold
Chennai: Burglars decamped with at least 50 sovereigns of gold jewellery worth 20 lakh from a jewellery shop in Uthukottai, 65km from Chennai, on Friday night after drilling a hole in the wall, police...
View ArticleCops nab gang of women, kids for Anna Nagar heist
Chennai: Police on Saturday nabbed an ingenious family of burglars comprising six women and four children in Tsunami Colony near Ennore. Around 110 sovereigns of gold jewellery, worth 36 lakh, hidden...
View Article90 sovereigns of gold jewellery stolen on single day
TRICHY: Ninety sovereigns of gold jewellery and Rs 3.5 lakh in cash were stolen in two separate incidents in Trichy region on Saturday. A two-wheeler borne duo attacked Dhanapal, 50, proprietor of a...
View ArticleBurglars dig tunnel, loot 1.5kg of gold and 20kg of silver from Neyveli...
CUDDALORE: A gang of unidentified burglars dug a small tunnel and looted approximately 1.5kg of gold jewels and 20kg of silver articles from a jewellery shop in Neyveli in Tamil Nadu. The burglary came...
View ArticleBurglars leave Rs 16 lakh in Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes untouched, flee with...
TRICHY: A day after Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes ceased to be legal tender even thieves have started ignoring them. A five-member gang of burglars which struck at the residence of a farmer in...
View ArticleChennai: Burglars drill hole into pawn shop, loot Rs 6 lakh gold
Chennai: At least 30 sovereigns of gold worth over Rs 6 lakh was burgled from a pawn shop by unidentified persons by drilling a hole on the rear side of the shop, Maduranthagam,...
View ArticleRailway ticket inspector’s house burgled by gang
Madurai: An unidentified gang broke into a house belonging to a chief ticket inspector of Southern Railway and decamped with five sovereigns of gold jewellery and Rs 5,000 cash. Police said the...
View ArticleGang posing as IT officers takes away locker with valuables
: A gang of around 12 neatly-dressed men posing as Income-Tax officers reportedly took away a safety locker containing cash and gold jewellery from a house at Ramanujam...
View Article50 sovereigns gold jewellery, 12 lakh stolen from pharmacy
TRICHY: Miscreants broke into a pharmacy near Perambalur and decamped with Rs 12 lakh cash and 50 sovereigns gold jewellery. The incident took place near Keelapuliyur in Kunnam....
View Article50 sovereigns gold, 50k stolen from house of retired BHEL employee
Trichy: Thieves broke into the house of a former BHEL employee near Thiruverembur in the late hours of Sunday and decamped with 50 sovereigns of gold jewellery and Rs 50,000 in cash. According to...
View Article50 sovereigns gold jewellery, 50K stolen
Trichy: Thieves broke into the house of a former BHEL employee near Thiruverembur in the late hours of Sunday and decamped with 50 sovereigns of gold jewellery and 50,000 in cash. According to police,...
View ArticleGold worth Rs 18.5 lakh, cash stolen in separate incidents
Chennai: Four houses were burgled in the city and at least 83 sovereigns of gold jewellery worth around Rs18.5 lakh and Rs 36,000 cash in four separate incidents at Villivakkam, Madhavaram and Ponneri...
View ArticleYet another burglary in Tiruchi; 41 sovereigns of gold jewellery stolen
Burglars targeted a locked house at Srirangam and decamped with gold jewellery weighing 41 sovereigns. The burglary at the densely populated Mela Chithirai Veethi came to light after the house owner S....
View ArticleBurglars loot gold jewellery from house in Poomaellee
CHENNAI: Burglars looted a house in Poonamallee and escaped with 15 sovereigns of gold jewellery on Saturday night. The house owner,...
View ArticleFingerprint betrays 'helpful' tenant, held for burglary
CHENNAI: When a burglary took place at the house of Udayakumari, 56, a widow living with her two children in Pallavaram, her tenant was too eager to help her file a complaint with the police. But the...
View ArticleTunnel dug to loot gold in Neyveli
CUDDALORE: Two days after the train heist in Tamil Nadu, a gang dug a tunnel and looted 1.5kg of gold jewellery and 20kg of silver articles from a jewellery store in Neyveli in Cuddalore. The burglary...
View ArticleThree houses burgled, gold and cash stolen
Unidentified persons broke into three houses in the district and decamped with gold and cash. The police said that two houses were struck by the burglars in Sivamani Street in Narayanapuram in the...
View ArticleCheeky burglars loot house as baffled neighbours watch
CHENNAI: They walked into the apartment on Friday afternoon and walked out with 40 sovereigns of gold jewellery, silver ornaments and an LED television as the occupants' neighbours watched. Police said...
View ArticleValuables worth Rs 8.3 lakh looted from Erode house
Erode: Burglars broke into an advocate's house in Palayapalayam in Erode city on Wednesday morning. They decamped with 30 sovereigns of...
View ArticleRobbers loot 600gms gold from SI’s house
MADURAI: Unidentified gang broke open the doors of a closed house at Iyer Bungalow area in Madurai city police limits and decamped with more than 600 grams of gold jewellery and silver articles. A case...
View ArticleDacoits target Kakori house, kill 1, loot jewellery
LUCKNOW: After targeting three houses and killing one person in Jankipuram on Friday, members of Kachha Baniyan gang struck at the house of businessman in Kakori, killing him and looting jewellery...
View Article50 sovereigns, cash stolen from judge’s house
Gold ornaments weighing 50.5 sovereigns, Rs 7,000 cash and silver ornaments worth Rs. 20,000 – all worth Rs. 5 lakh – were...
View ArticleGold jewellery, cash looted
Gold jewellery weighing five sovereigns and Rs. one lakh cash were burgled from the house of a...
View Article6kg gold seized from gang in multi-city operation
CHENNAI: In a multi-city operation covering Chennai, Tiruchi and Madurai, sleuths of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) busted a gold smuggling gang, arrested four, and seized 5.9kg of gold...
View ArticleJewellery, cash stolen
Unidentified persons entered the house of realtor Krishnappa (55) of Teachers Colony at Bagalur...
View ArticleJewellery seized from woman for want of documents
Trichy: An election flying squad seized 63 sovereigns of gold jewellery from a woman on Saturday after she failed to provide valid documents for the items. The woman, identified as Ayisha, 40, hailing...
View ArticleFour arrested in gold heist case of Kumbakonam
With the arrest of four persons now, the Kumbakonam police claim to have solved the case of a gang that robbed jewellery dealer of 700 grams gold in 2013. Thanjavur Superintendent of Police G....
View ArticleRoyal Enfield employee's house burgled in Chennai
CHENNAI: Unidentified people broke into the house of a private company official's house at Villivakkam in Chennai and...
View ArticleThieves dig tunnel to loot jewellery shop in Neyveli
Cuddalore: Two days after the train heist in Tamil Nadu, a gang dug a tunnel and looted 1.5kg of gold jewellery and 20kg of silver articles from a jewellery store in Neyveli in Cuddalore. The burglary...
View ArticleThieves loot 3 houses, party before fleeing
Chennai: Police have launched a hunt for the burglars who struck at three houses, sacked valuables and left but not before treating themselves to...
View ArticleBurglars make away with gold worth 18L
CHENNAI: Unidentified men broke into the house of a businessman in Triplicane on Friday and decamped with gold jewellery worth Rs18 lakh. The residents, who had been away for a few...
View ArticleSeries of burglaries rock central region
TRICHY: A series of house break-ins in the central region in the late hours of Wednesday and early Thursday has left police baffled. Four burglary cases were reported from two houses in Manapparai on...
View ArticleTwo Madurai girls held for stealing gold
A three-member gang, including two girls from Madurai in Tamil Nadu, in their early twenties, entered a jewellery shop in the Narayanavanam...
View ArticleGang held, jewellery and cash recovered
The rural police on Friday arrested a 10-member gang who allegedly posed as Income Tax officials and took away 55 sovereign...
View ArticleGold, diamond jewellery worth Rs. 70 lakh stolen
Gold and diamond jewellery worth over Rs. 70 lakh was burgled from a house of a realtor in N.S. Palya, BTM Layout. The burglary came to light when the realtor and his...
View ArticleSeven sovereigns of gold, cash burgled
Seven sovereigns of gold, cash stolen: Unidentified burglars struck into a house of a son of former MLA and decamped with gold jewellery and cash at Karumandapam in the...
View ArticleGang loots two women, flees with gold and cash
Chennai: A three-member gang gagged a 42-year-old woman and her bed-ridden mother in their Choolai house on Tuesday afternoon and...
View Article24 sovereigns stolen from two houses in Lalgudi
Trichy: Burglars decamped with 24 sovereigns of gold ornaments and cash from two houses in Lalgudi area on Saturday night. In the first incident, burglars targeted a house on Mullai street in...
View ArticleYet another major robbery in Cuttack
After the May 30 burglary in the house of a retired High Court Judge here, armed intruders struck at the house of a film producer on Saturday night. “At...
View ArticleRobbers attack financier in Chennai, steal Rs 14 lakh and 50 sovereigns of...
CHENNAI: A gang of robbers attacked a financier with a knife and escaped with Rs 14 lakh and over 50 sovereigns of gold jewellery from his house in Kalakshetra Colony in Chennai in the early hours of...
View ArticleTwo houses burgled, more than 10L stolen
CHENNAI: Two houses at Palavanthangal and Tiruvanmiyur were burgled on Friday night. A total of 40 sovereigns of gold jewellery worth 8 lakh and 2.6 lakh in cash were stolen. At...
View ArticleRobbers decamp with gold, cash from house
Robbers decamp with gold, cash More than 50 sovereigns of gold jewellery and cash have been stolen from a...
View ArticleRs.3 cr of gold jewellery, diamonds stolen in Kakinada
Gold jewellery and diamond ornaments estimated at about Rs.3 crore were burgled from a locked house at Peddapuram in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh late on Saturday. The burgalary came to...
View ArticleGold worth Rs 15 lakh stolen from house
TRICHY: Burglars decamped with gold worth over Rs 15 lakh and cash to the tune of Rs 70,000 from a trader's house near Thiruverumbur....
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