‘Accused targeted elderly persons by faking accidents’ Mysore/Mysuru: The Kuvempunagar Police have successfully solved a case in which a senior citizen driving a four-wheeler was targeted by a criminal who falsely accused him of causing an accident and then extorted money. One person has been arrested in connection with the incident. The arrested individual is…
Senior Citizens beware !
September 7, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Even as there is a decline in incidents of youths targeting motorists, particularly senior citizens driving four-wheelers, the latest crime involving a 70-year-old retired Police Officer, has brought this disturbing trend back to the forefront. The victim is identified as 70-year-old B.A. Devaiah, a resident of Kuvempunagar ‘M’ Block who had a distinguished Military…
Students carrying lethal weapons in car arrested
August 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Two students, who were in possession of lethal weapons, have been arrested by Kuvempunagar Police, who have seized two machetes (long) and a car besides registering cases against seven persons. Those arrested are 25-year-old Samarth, a MBA student and a resident of Ramakrishnanagar ‘D’ Block and 19-year-old Utsav, a BE student and a resident…
Bike-borne men snatch bag with Rs. 1.34 lakh
May 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: While incidents of criminals looting jewellery and cash from shops and business establishments have seen a downward trend of late, the acts of robbing people who return from banks with cash bags have resurfaced after a lull. Yesterday, one such incident was reported from Kuvempunagar where a cash bag containing Rs. 1.34 lakh was…
Miscreants steal scooter, cash after killing labourer
February 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: An incident of miscreants murdering a labourer and decamping with his scooter and cash has come to light lately in city. The deceased labourer has been identified as Shankar (50), a resident of Dattagalli ‘J’ Block in city. His body was found in a big drain near Deshilingeshwara Temple at MUDA Employees Layout on…
Miscreants steal Rs. 2 lakh cash from car
December 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants have made away with Rs. 2 lakh cash kept in a car after breaking the car’s glass window. The theft took place in front of Janani Janma Bhoomi Choultry in Aravindanagar here and the person, who lost the cash is 60-year-old Shankaregowda, a farmer and a resident of G.M. Halli village in H.D….
Two chain-snatchers arrested; 235-gram gold chains recovered
November 26, 2022Total value of seized goods Rs. 15,75,000 Mysore/Mysuru: In a major breakthrough, the city Police have arrested two notorious chain-snatchers and have seized gold chains weighing 235 grams worth Rs. 11,75,000. Three bikes that were used to commit the crime have also been seized. On Oct. 10 this year, Sunanda Venkatesh was riding her two-wheeler…
Brahmins Association lodges complaint against P. Mallesh
November 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing social activist P. Mallesh of making abusive and defamatory remarks against Brahmin community, the Mysuru City and District Brahmins Association has lodged a complaint against the activist at Kuvempunagar Police Station. Alleging that Mallesh, in his address during ‘Siddharamaiah-75’ book release programme held at RamaGovinda Rangamandira in Ramakrishnanagar on Nov. 15, had made…
Notorious two-wheeler lifters arrested
July 22, 20229 Royal Enfield bikes, five other two-wheelers worth Rs. 15 lakh recovered Mysore/Mysuru: Kuvempunagar Police, on July 15, have arrested two notorious two-wheeler lifters and have recovered 14 two-wheelers including nine Royal Enfield bikes from them. The arrested two-wheeler thieves are 20-year-old K. Karthik Nayak, a native of H.D. Kote and presently residing in BEML…
Miscreants tie up woman, loot cash and gold in broad daylight
June 24, 2022Kuvempunagar Police arrest four accused within a few hours Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants tying up a woman and looting cash, gold jewellery and silver articles in broad daylight has been reported from Srirampura on June 21 and Kuvempunagar Police, who swung into action have arrested four accused within a few hours of the crime. The incident took…
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