Youth who burgled his own relative’s house arrested
Udupi: Kaup police arrested a 19-year-old youth, who had committed burglary in a relative’s house, and recovered gold jewellery worth of Rs 2,50,000.
The arrested is identified as Nishanth S Kumar, a resident of Polipu in Kaup. Police who found Nishanth roaming at Kaup bus stand area on Wednesday morning detained him in order to question about the burglary at a house in Shankarapura on September 11.
Shankar, a resident of Shankarapura and a relative of Nishanth, had complained to Kaup police that gold jewellery worth of Rs 4,80,000 was stolen from his house.