Jewellery 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 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 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 ArticleGold worth Rs 3.4L stolen from houses
Madurai: Burglars decamped with gold worth approximately Rs3.4 lakh from two locked houses in the district. In an incident that took place at Narimedu in the city, a gang...
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 ArticleGang loots 14L, 1.2kg gold from bar owner, kin
Chennai: A seven-man gang attacked and robbed a Tasmac bar owner of 14 lakh and 1.2kg of gold jewellery worth 31 lakh while holding his family at knifepoint at his Kalashetra Colony residence in...
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 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 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 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 ArticleBurglaries in rural Madurai
A gang broke into a house near Kottampatti and decamped with 26 sovereigns on Thursday night. An aged couple, sleeping in another...
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 ArticleBurglaries in rural Madurai
A gang broke into a house near Kottampatti and decamped with 26 sovereigns on Thursday night. An aged couple, sleeping in another...
View Article6L gold stolen from lawyer’s house
CHENNAI: A lawyer's house in Adambakkam was broken into on Tuesday night and 30 sovereigns gold jewellery worth about 6 lakh, 3 lakh...
View ArticleGang passes off brass jewellery as gold, arrested
NASHIK: The Unit 3 of the crime branch arrested a gang of eight, who were cheating people by selling brass jewellery claiming those to be made of gold in the Chehedi Jakat Naka area on...
View ArticleBurglaries in rural Madurai
A gang broke into a house near Kottampatti and decamped with 26 sovereigns on Thursday night. An aged couple, sleeping in another...
View ArticleMen in underwear break into house, steal gold jewellery
CHENNAI: Two men clad only in underwear broke into the house of a Shiv Sena functionary near Tambaram and stole 20 sovereigns of gold jewellery after threatening his wife with a knife on Tuesday night....
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 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 ArticleGang attacks woman, loot gold jewels
MADURAI: In a major robbery, three unidentified men gained entry into a house near rural Karuppayurani and allegedly decamped with 63 sovereigns of gold jewellery after attacking an elderly woman on...
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