Police solve locker theft case by arresting bank employee

December 20, 2011

Mangalore, December 20: As suspected, the theft at Bajpe branch of Vijaya Bank under Bajpe police station limits was the handiwork of a bank staff.

The fact came to light after the police nabbed the senior clerk of the Bank, identified as Dayakara Shetty. Gold jewelleries weighing 460 grams worth Rs 13,50,000 have also been recovered from him after thorough interrogation.

Revealing this to media persons at his office on Tuesday Commissioner of Police Seemanth Kumar Singh said that the city police has once again proven its capabilities of swift action by solving this case.

On December 12, Deputy General Manager of Vijaya Bank Sudhakar Shetty had lodged a complaint with jurisdictional police station stating that unidentified thieves had stolen the gold jewelleries kept in the safe locker of the bank. The jewelleries were in fact mortgaged by three individuals identified as Athikha Banu, Lawrance Fernandes and Mohammed Hussain for loan between March 4, 2011 and November 5, 2011.

The operation was successfully carried out by Bajpe police inspector Dinakar Shetty, sub-inspector Anantha Murdeshwara, ASIs K Seetharam Gowda and Shankar Nayari, head constable Prakash Murthy and constables Rama, Rajesh, Sathish, Basavaraj, Santhosh, Jabbar and Jeep driver Balachandra following the order of Assistant Commissioner of Police Puttamadaiah as per the direction of Mr Singh and Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime and Traffic) D Dharmayya.

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