The Chodavaram constabulary arrested a younker and took 2 juveniles into custody for their alleged engagement successful a bid of late-night temple hundi thefts spanning crossed the mandal of Chodavaram, Buchchayyapeta, V. Madugula, Cheedikada and Devarapalli successful Anakapalli district.
The constabulary were capable to retrieve stolen spot from 26 temple theft cases, including 10.32 grams gold, 26 tolas silver, and ₹44,218 successful cash, each valued astatine astir ₹66,418.
The arrested idiosyncratic was identified arsenic R. Pothuraju (20) of Buchchayyapeta mandal.
Addressing a property league astatine Chodavaram constabulary station, Superintendent of Police, Tuhin Sinha said that the accused were addicted to vices and a lavish life. This led them to people temples and bargain from the hundis astatine night. Following the cases, the Anakapalli territory constabulary formed peculiar teams and carried retired investigations nether the guidance of Additional SP (Crimes) L. Mohan Rao, DSP of Anakapalli M. Sravani and Chodavaram Inspector P. Appala Raju. Taking clues from the transgression scenes and utilizing precocious method tools, the constabulary successfully arrested the culprits.
The SP confirmed that the accused committed 2 offences successful Chodavaram, 11 successful Butchayyapeta, 9 successful V. Madugula, 2 successful Cheedikada and 2 successful Devarapalli.
The SP appealed to radical to unafraid their valuables and currency successful slope lockers, instal CCTV cameras, and to utilised the Locked House Monitoring System (LHMS) erstwhile distant from their homes. Additionally, helium urged temple committees to instal CCTV cameras and debar keeping valuables successful unsecured premises.

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