On 18/07/06 a case of Burglary was registered in Puttur Town Police Station where in on the intervening night of 17/18-07-2006 some unknown persons had entered a ready made dress shop located in the Lakshmi Complex, Puttur by break opening the shutter and committed theft of Cash Rs.50,000/ which was kept in the shop.
Puttur Town Police have now succeeded in arresting the person who had committed this theft. His name is identified as Harish Naik (23) and is found to be R/o Kodimbadi village of Puttur taluk. He was arrested by the police on 25/07/06 near bus stand in Kodimbadi village. The police have recovered Rs.36,053/ stolen cash from the accused. The remaining money has been already spent by the accsed.
It is learnt that the accused was earlier working in the same shop for abut 04-05 months and was reomoved 06 months back as he had serious drinking problem.
The accused has been produced before the jurisdictional court and has been remanded for judicial custody.
