Archive · 20 Aug 2025
Domestic Help Arrested for Rs 22 Lakh Jewel Theft
A woman who worked as a helper for a doctor in Bengaluru was caught after she stole expensive jewelry and other items from the doctor's house.
The woman, along with her relative, took items worth a lot of money.
The doctor realized something was wrong when the helper disappeared while she was resting.
Police tracked down the helper to another state, and with her confession, found her relative as well.
Luckily, the police managed to find and return almost everything that was stolen.
A domestic help and her relative were arrested for a theft.
The theft occurred at a doctor's residence in Jayanagar, Bengaluru.
Stolen items included gold, diamond ornaments, and luxury items worth Rs 22 lakh.
The prime suspect was hired through an agency 18 months prior to the theft.
Police recovered most of the stolen property after the arrests.
- Who
- Durga Annareddy (domestic help) and her relative were arrested.
- What
- A domestic help and her relative were arrested for stealing gold, diamond ornaments, and luxury items.
- When
- On July 28th, the theft occurred; the arrests happened later during the investigation.
- Where
- The theft occurred in Jayanagar, Bengaluru, and the suspects were traced to Telangana.
- Why
- The domestic help stole valuables while the doctor was resting.
Accusation
N/A
Alleged Crime
Accusation
Durga Annareddy is accused of theft.
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No opposing views present.
- Location of Theft
- Jayanagar, Bengaluru
- Items Stolen
- Gold, diamond ornaments, silver articles, mobile phones, and watches
- Estimated Value of Stolen Items
- Rs 22 lakh
- Accused's Identity
- Durga Annareddy
- Accused's Home
- Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
- Items Recovered
- 5.40g diamond ring, 10.45g earrings, 11.50g gold jewelry, 1.62kg silver articles, 4 phones, 5 watches