Jewellery Store Robbery Foiled, Two Arrested After Intense Police Operation

Two individuals were apprehended in connection with a robbery attempt at a jewellery store in Medchal. One suspect returned from the US and committed the crime alongside another individual. Intense police efforts and CCTV footage led to their arrest.


PTI | Hyderabad | Updated: 22-06-2024 19:15 IST | Created: 22-06-2024 19:15 IST
Jewellery Store Robbery Foiled, Two Arrested After Intense Police Operation
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In a dramatic turn of events, two individuals, involved in an audacious robbery attempt at a Medchal jewellery store, were apprehended on Saturday. The incident, which occurred on June 20, saw the suspects threatening and stabbing the store owner before fleeing the scene.

Police revealed that the prime accused had recently returned from the United States and had a history of criminal activity. The suspects, one disguised in a burqa and the other in a helmet, aimed to loot the store but were ultimately thwarted when the owner raised an alarm.

Deputy Commissioner of Police, Medchal Zone, N Koti Reddy, informed that the police formed 16 dedicated teams to crack the case, reviewing 161 CCTV footage clips in the area. Their relentless pursuit led to the suspects' arrest in Nampally, as confirmed by Cyberabad Police Commissionerate.

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