Sullia, Nov 15, 2025: Madikeri Police have arrested two persons in connection with a house theft reported from a residence in Chembu village.
The arrested accused have been identified as Siddalingu N. (28) and Raghu N. (26), residents of Siddapur village in Bhadravati taluk of Shivamogga district.
Police recovered ₹8,50,000 in cash and 120 grams of gold from the accused.
On November 5, thieves had broken into the house of Veerappa P., a resident of Chembu village, when no one was at home. They allegedly stole around ₹15,000 in cash and 120 grams of gold ornaments kept in a cupboard before fleeing.
Based on the complaint, Madikeri Rural Police had registered a case and begun investigation. Police said the accused have been produced before the court.