Two held for theft at shop; gold, silver ornaments recovered

The Prakasam territory constabulary person arrested a habitual offender and his adjutant for their alleged engagement successful a theft astatine a hardware store successful Chimakurthy municipality recently. The constabulary recovered 273 grams of golden ornaments, 1.845 kg of metallic and ₹5.95 lakh successful currency from the accused.

According to the complainant Addepalli Nagesh Babu, his outlet was robbed successful the nighttime connected May 11, which helium realised erstwhile helium opened the store the adjacent day. Miscreants allegedly gained introduction into the store by lifting the robust latch fixed to the woody doorway and decamped with gold, metallic and currency from 2 cupboards.

The Clues Team collected grounds from the country of the transgression and examined the CCTV footage gathered from the locality. The evidences led the constabulary to Mirapalli Prasad, a habitual offender from Nellore district.

Prasad was arrested astatine Nandanamarella colony successful Kanigiri mandal of Markapuram territory connected Saturday, on with his accomplice Kumbha Sambayya.

Superintendent of Police V. Harshavardhan Raju appreciated the squad for cracking the case.