
The arrested have been identified as Arun Shanmugam Shetty (22) of Thane, Venkatesh (28), and Murugesh (20) of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu and Kiran (20) of Davangere. Police have recovered most of the items stolen by the accused.
The operation was carried out jointly by the sleuths of City Crime Branch and Mangalore East Police Station.
Acting on a tip off on the presence of two youths roaming around in a suspicious manner on a motorcycle with a lap top near Kadri Park, CCB Police Inspector HN Venkatesh Prasanna and his team swooped down on the duo and inquired about their presence in the area.
When they were unable to give any coherent answers about the laptop found in their possession, they were taken in for questioning. They duo reportedly confessed to having stolen it from the house.
Based on information provided by the duo, police then arrested their accomplices. Police recovered a laptop, digital camera, handycam, nine gold rings, three gold bangles, a gold necklace, mobile phone, gold chain, gold earrings, three watches and the motorcycle. Police are ascertaining if the motorcycle seized is stolen or not.
Police have also recovered various identity documents from the accused, including their EPIC and driving license.
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