The Karkala Police have successfully apprehended Santosh T (32), a resident of Mala, in connection with a house burglary case in Mudaru village.
A complaint was filed stating that on August 30, jewellery worth Rs10.05 lakh was stolen from a cupboard in a house in Mudaru village. Following the complaint, a special police team was formed to track down the thief.
On September 1, the police arrested Santosh T and recovered the stolen jewellery from his possession. Additionally, a two-wheeler used in the crime was also seized from the accused.
Further investigations are ongoing as the police continue to probe the case.