Coimbatore rural police made a quick arrest on Friday evening. They nabbed three men in connection with a burglary that happened in Pollachi. The crime occurred on Thursday night.
Swift Police Action Leads to Arrests
The Pollachi East police identified the arrested individuals. They are M Sivaprakash, aged 37, and R Harikumar, aged 22. Both men live in Nallampalayam. The third suspect is M Chandrababu, 35, from Karamadai.
Details of the Burglary
According to an investigation officer, the trio targeted a house in Pollachi. The house belongs to Sheikh Javid, a 37-year-old resident of Jothi Nagar. The burglary took place on January 14.
Javid was away in Nagapattinam at the time. He had gone there to celebrate the Pongal festival. The burglars broke into his empty house.
They stole several valuable items. The loot included gold ornaments weighing 3.5 sovereigns. They also took some silver articles and a laptop.
How the Police Solved the Case
Sheikh Javid returned to Pollachi on Friday. He discovered the break-in immediately. The front door of his house was broken open. All the valuables were missing.
Javid quickly filed a complaint with the police. The Pollachi East police registered a case and started investigations. They formed two special teams to catch the culprits.
The teams worked efficiently. They collected CCTV footage from the area around the crime scene. This footage proved crucial.
With the help of the CCTV recordings, the police identified three suspects. They zeroed in on them and made the arrests the same evening. The entire process happened swiftly.
Legal Proceedings Begin
The police produced the arrested trio before a court. The court remanded them in judicial custody. The investigation officer confirmed these details.
This case highlights effective police work in Coimbatore. The use of technology like CCTV helped solve the crime quickly. Residents can feel reassured by such prompt action.
