Inter-State Thief Nabbed in Suryapet with Gold
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2024-12-05 14:38 GMT
Suryapet: Suryapet police on Thursday arrested a notorious inter-state thief and seized 19 tulas of gold ornaments worth Rs 15.2 lakh from his possession.
The arrested thief was identified as Sheelshetti Venkataramana (52), a native of Jangaon.
Additional superintendent of police Nageshwar Rao said the habitual offender with 30 cases registered against him under various police station limits in the state, was taken into custody while he was moving suspiciously near the new bus stand in Surypet.
During the interrogation, he confessed to committing thefts in two houses in 2021 within the limits of Suryapet town police station and one in 2022 in Suryapet Rural area. Vijayawada police have already opened a history sheet on Venkatarama, said the ASP.