Udupi Police Detain Two Men Accused of Stealing from Locked Houses Near Railway Stations

Udupi police arrested two men on Monday for allegedly committing theft from multiple locked houses located near the district’s railway stations. The suspects were apprehended after a coordinated operation that followed eyewitness accounts and surveillance footage.

According to police, the thefts began last week when residents of the areas surrounding the Udupi and Davangere railway stations reported break‑ins in houses that were reportedly locked. Investigators used CCTV footage from nearby traffic cameras and statements from local residents to identify and locate the perpetrators.

The arrests have been welcomed by the community, with local leaders expressing relief that law enforcement has taken swift action. Udupi Police Commissioner emphasized that such incidents would be met with stern penalties and that vigilance by residents remains crucial. Source: Google News – Udupi.