MARGAO: Attempt by a gang of four to lift gold ornaments from a jewellery shop at Gandhi market on Monday was foiled, after police arrested one woman from the gang and recovered the stolen items found on her.
The police revealed the name of the accused arrested as Kalpana Shinde, aged about 35 years, and a resident of Ulhasnagar, Thane.
According to police sources, three women accompanied by one male member, entered the jewellery shop and began making inquiries with the shopkeeper pretending to be interested in buying some of the gold jewellery. While the rest kept the shopkeeper engaged in sales talk, Shinde pinched some jewellery and attempted to flee. Suspecting the theft of some items, the shopkeeper raised an alarm. The other three also tried to make good their escape, but the people managed to nab Shinde and hand her over to the police. The Margao town police have booked an offence against Shinde.
It is again the Citizens of Goa have arrested the thieves and handed over to the Police.
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