Erode, Tamil Nadu: A 39-year-old man, identified as Brittam Sarki from West Bengal, was arrested on Sunday night in Salem for his involvement in attempted thefts at two ATMs in Erode city on January 12.
The suspect was identified through CCTV footage and cell phone tower data, said A. Sujatha, Superintendent of Police, Erode district.
Two separate police complaints were registered by bank managers after an unidentified person attempted to break into a Karnataka Bank ATM and a State Bank of India ATM, both located on EVN Road, Erode.
Following his arrest by a special police team, Brittam Sarki was remanded in judicial custody and lodged at the Coimbatore Central Prison on Monday.