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Burglars Target Two Police Homes in Kurnool, Steal Valuables
Two houses in Kurnool were broken into by thieves.
Both houses belonged to police personnel.
One house was empty when the thieves broke the locks.
They reportedly took gold and silver items from that home.
Another police officer’s house was also robbed.
Cash, gold and silver were reportedly taken there.
Police are checking CCTV cameras for clues.
They think the same group may have committed both burglaries.
Two houses in Srinivasa Nagar, Kurnool, were burgled in quick succession.
The targeted residences belonged to Head Constable Mahesh and RSI Subbaiah.
About 23 tolas of gold and six tolas of silver were stolen from Mahesh’s home.
Subbaiah’s house lost about five tolas of gold, five tolas of silver and Rs 30,000 cash.
Police are examining CCTV footage and suspect the same gang may be responsible.
- Who
- Unidentified burglars targeted the homes of Head Constable Mahesh and RSI Subbaiah.
- What
- Two houses were burgled, with gold, silver ornaments and cash reportedly stolen.
- Where
- Srinivasa Nagar in Kurnool.
- When
- The incidents were reported on Tuesday.
- Why
- The motive was not stated; police suspect the same gang may have carried out both burglaries because they occurred in the same locality and followed a similar pattern.
Key facts
- Location
- Srinivasa Nagar, Kurnool
- Homes targeted
- Two residences belonging to police personnel
- First reported loss
- About 23 tolas of gold and six tolas of silver
- Second reported loss
- About five tolas of gold, five tolas of silver and Rs 30,000 cash
- Police action
- Officers examined the houses for clues and are reviewing surrounding CCTV footage
- Suspected link
- Police suspect the same gang may be behind both burglaries
Sources
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