Serial house burglar nabbed, property valued at ₹8 lakh recovered

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Bapatla territory constabulary connected Thursday arrested a habitual burglar progressive successful aggregate daytime location thefts crossed Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and recovered stolen spot valued astatine astir ₹8 lakh.

District SP B. Umamaheswar informed that the Bapatla CCS squad nabbed the accused, Kodirekka Vijay Kumar, 32, of Yadlapadu colony successful Palnadu district, astatine Medarametla Bypass Junction adjacent Addanki.

Briefing the media, CCS DSP P. Jagadeesh Naik said the accused had antecedently been remanded successful transportation with 8 theft cases successful some the Telugu states. He had precocious carried retired a bid of six burglaries nether the Addanki, Santamaguluru, and Martur constabulary stations limits, targeting locked houses during the daytime.

Police recovered golden ornaments worthy ₹5.7 lakh, metallic ornaments worthy ₹30,000, currency of ₹1.15 lakh, and a motorbike worthy ₹70,000 from his possession. The accused, a regular wage worker, reportedly resorted to thefts to money his idiosyncratic habits.

Published - October 09, 2025 06:55 p.m. IST

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