Raipur: One and a half lakh rupees stolen from 3 houses, thieves also took away an Activa

Raipur. Thieves have again started creating havoc inside the city. Within the last two days, thieves stole gold and silver jewellery, cash and a two-wheeler worth more than Rs 1.5 lakh from three houses, while thieves made an unsuccessful attempt at theft from one house. After failing to commit the theft, the thieves locked the door of the house from outside and fled from the spot. Police are examining CCTV cameras to trace the thieves.

Thieves committed theft at the house of Saurabh Tiwari, resident of New Changorabhatha in DD Nagar police station area. Saurabh has told the police that he had gone to Durg, Ahiwara with his family on Thursday. On coming back, he saw that an unknown thief had broken the lock of his house and entered inside the house and made away with the gold and silver jewelery worth Rs 45 thousand kept in the cupboard.

Lukesh Dewangan, a resident of Ashwini Nagar of Purani Basti police station area, has lodged a report against an unknown thief for stealing gold and silver jewelery worth Rs 55 thousand along with cash of Rs 1000 from his house. Lukesh told the police that he had committed the theft in Devangan’s house through the roof of her house.