Five Burglars Arrested Recovered 162Gms.Gold Worth 8 Lakhs

Odishabarta

Berhampur:Five thieves were arrested along with the recovery of stolen gold and cash by Golonthara Police Berhampur,Ganjam today.

The Superintendent of Police,Berhampur Dr.Saravana Vivek,M,  in a statement said that Police Station Golonthara received a complaint from Kalu Pradhan (72) of village Golanthara on 22.12.2022 at night some unknown culprits committed theft of gold ornaments (20 Tola) & cash of Rs. 10 lakhs from his house by breaking open the lock of Almirah and box. On that report  Golanthara a case was registered vide the Case  No.488 dtd. 23.12.2022 U/S 457/380 IPC started their investigated set into motion.

The accused persons have been identified as [email protected](24),S/O- K.Dharama of village Sukunda,PS Bada Bazar,Jitu Patra(30), of village Dengalai,Ps-Patapur,Dist-Ganjam,Sujan Pradhan(35), of village Niladri,Bihar,Bhubaneswar,Mithun Nayak (47),of village Kaithakhandi,PS-Digapandai,Dist-Ganjam for the offence U/S-457/380/34 IPC( Arrested on- on 26.12.2022 at 11.00 AM)  The stolen property receiver A.Babu Achary(38),of village Subanipeta sahi,Ps- Aska,Dist-Ganjam for the offence U/S-457/380/411 IPC.  (Arrested on 26.12.2022 at 02 PM).

During the course of the investigation the case was detected and the above noted accused persons were arrested who confessed their crime and also confessed that they had sold the gold ornaments to one stolen jwellery receiver A. Babu Achary of Aska who was also arrested and the stolen gold ornaments weighing 162 Grams were recovered from the possession of the accused persons.  The accused persons also confessed that had committed crime at Suryanagar, Kukuda Khandi under Sadar PS. During investigation it was found that the same gang committed burglary in two cases of Sadar PS. They will be remanded in the two other cases of B. Sadar PS Vide PS case no- Berhampur Sadar PS case no- 476 dt. 9.10.22 u/s-457/380 IPC and B. Sadar PS case no-478 dt. 10.10.2022 u/s-457/380 IPC

The seizures are ; case no- 476 dt. 9.10.22 u/s-457/380 IPC and Berhampur,Sadar PS case no-478 dt. 10.10.2022 u/s-457/380 IPC

Details of the seized Articles :

1. One Chain -15 grams, 2. one Chain -10 grams,3. one Chain -10 grams,4. one Chain -10 grams,5. Mangalsutra locket -05 grams,6. Mangalsutra locket -04 grams,7. Mangalsutra locket -06 grams,8. Mangalsutra locket -06 grams,9. Mangalsutra locket -07 grams,10. Mangalsutra locket -08 grams,11. Mangalsutra locket -07 grams,12. Jigini Locket-06 grams,13. Jigini Locket-05 grams,14. Jigini Locket-06 grams,15. Jigini Locket-04 grams,16. Jigini Locket-04 grams,17.Kanafula-05 grams,18. Kanafula-05 grams,19. Kanafula-05 grams,20. Kanafula-05 grams,21. Kanafula-06 grams,22. Kanafula-04 grams,23. Kanafula-04 grams,24. Kanafula-05 grams,25. Kanafula-05 grams,26. Kanafula-03 grams and 27.Saingle kanafula-02 grams. The Approx amount of the seized ornaments would be around – 08 Lakh.