Elderly woman robbed of gold chain near Usilampatti; her neighbour arrested

A 28-year-old woman, S. Sangeetha, was arrested aft she robbed 5 sovereigns of golden from an aged woman, P. Nagammal, 60, surviving adjacent doorway successful Poothipuram adjacent Usilampatti connected Monday.

The constabulary said that Sangeetha who was hard pressed for money, had planned to rob the aged woman.

On Tuesday morning, she sneaked into the location of Nagammal. Even arsenic the pistillate was engaged successful the kitchen, the accused, who had masked herself with a towel, gagged the pistillate with her hands and pulled retired the aged chain.

Under the blaring dependable from a nationalist code strategy playing successful the neighbourhood, the alarm raised by the unfortunate did not gully attraction of immoderate of the neighbours.

Meanwhile, the accused who had entered the location done the main entrance, jumped the compound partition from down and got into her house.

However, the constabulary tracked the accused done CCTV camera and arrested her. The golden jewellery was recovered intact, the constabulary said.

Uthapanaickanoor constabulary person registered a case.