Hyderabad: The Kukatpally Housing Board (KPHB) police on Saturday arrested a woman for allegedly stealing gold ornaments.
The police recovered seven tolas of gold along with two mobile phones from the accused. The accused was identified as 36-year-old Haleeema Begum aka Laxmi. The police said she was employed as a house keeping staff at a private hospital in Gachchibowli.
Haleema is a resident of Serlingampally. On March 21, she crept into the house of S Rajeshwara Reddy, a techie at Hyder Nagar when the latter was busy with office work and stole gold jewellery from the almirah in the bedroom.
Based on a complaint, the KPHB police traced the accused with the help of CCTV footage and arrested Laxmi.
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