COIMBATORE: A 40-year-old woman has been arrested on charges of stealing 15 sovereigns of gold jewellery from her cousin’s house in Jothipuram near Periyanaickenpalayam in Coimbatore district.
The arrested woman has been identified as T Susila, 40, of Naickanoor — a cousin of the complainant, Dinesh Babu. On Nov 7, Dinesh left home with his wife and child to celebrate Diwali at his father-in-law’s house in Kunnathur near Annur. She stole 15 sovereigns of gold jewellery kept in a wardrobe and left the spot. Police recovered 15 sovereigns of gold from her.
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On Monday, while his parents were at her home, Susila visited Dinesh’s house, took the key that was hidden on the premises and opened the main door. On his return to his house on Monday evening, Dinesh found the jewellery missing. Based on this evidence, police questioned her on Tuesday.