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Burglars strike at police quarters; loot jewellery

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Press Trust of India Salem (TN)
In a daring burglary in a police quarters, gold jewellery worth more than Rs 15 lakh was stolen today from the house of an inspector at Ammapet here.

Inspector Kabilan, posted in Tiruchirappalli, found his house burgled when he returned here this morning. His family members were away in Chennai, police said.

Kabilan was attached to the city police and had been transferred to Tiruchirappalli only last month.

On a complaint from him, local police visited the house along with sniffer dogs.

The incident took place days after some youths were detained for entering the complex.

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First Published: May 17 2015 | 7:57 PM IST

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