Unidentified persons stole 60 sovereign of gold jewellery and cash from a house in the district on Thursday evening (December 25, 2025).
According to the police, I. Shanmugam (65), a resident of Soolaimedu near Uthamasolapuram, is a farmer. On Thursday afternoon he, along with his family members, went to a temple at Mattaiyampatti. When they returned in the evening, they found the house had been left open. They checked the house and discovered 60 sovereign of jewellery and ₹70,000 cash were stolen from the almirah in the house. The burglars also damaged the CCTV and took the hard disk with them.
On information, the Kondalampatti police came to the spot and forensic experts lifted fingerprints from the house. The police registered a case and are on the lookout for the culprits.
Published – December 25, 2025 07:40 pm IST
