Gang assaults decoration unit proprietor in Thrissur, steals 3.2kg of gold

By Express News Service

THRISSUR: In a daring midnight heist, a gang attacked the proprietor and workers member of an decoration manufacturing unit and decamped with 3.2kg of gold jewelry value Rs 1.8 crore within the coronary heart of Thrissur metropolis on Friday. The duo was strolling in direction of the railway station, situated simply 500m from the unit when the six-member gang pounced on them at Kokkalai round 11 PM.

“We have customers in Kanyakumari and our managing partner Prasad takes the ornaments to them personally. Our staffer Rony accompanies him. On Friday night, they walking to the railway station with a bag full of ornaments when the gang ambushed them from behind a building. They carried iron rods. Within seconds they snatched the bag from Prasad and Rony who fell to the ground. Before the two could realise what was happening the gang escaped on bikes parked on the roadside,” mentioned DD Chains co-managing associate Joseph.   

The agency features at Dee Pee Plaza in Kokkalai and manufactures gold ornaments for jewelry teams. “We take the ornaments to Kanyakumari once a week and sell them to shops. These shops place orders based on the models and we deliver the products every week,” mentioned Joseph.  

Thrissur East police collected CCTV visuals from outlets within the neighborhood and have launched a seek for the gang. Officers suspect that the gang had data of gold being moved and had plotted the heist. 

They have additionally collected particulars of workers and former workers members of the agency. Joseph mentioned the corporate has migrant employees and native artisans on its rolls. Police are additionally monitoring the decision particulars of workers members. Thrissur ACP T V Sajeev mentioned a crew has been fashioned to analyze the case. He mentioned they haven’t obtained many leads on the gang, whose members are being tracked based mostly on CCTV visuals. Police have additionally collected some proof from the spot.

THRISSUR: In a daring midnight heist, a gang attacked the proprietor and workers member of an decoration manufacturing unit and decamped with 3.2kg of gold jewelry value Rs 1.8 crore within the coronary heart of Thrissur metropolis on Friday. The duo was strolling in direction of the railway station, situated simply 500m from the unit when the six-member gang pounced on them at Kokkalai round 11 PM.

“We have customers in Kanyakumari and our managing partner Prasad takes the ornaments to them personally. Our staffer Rony accompanies him. On Friday night, they walking to the railway station with a bag full of ornaments when the gang ambushed them from behind a building. They carried iron rods. Within seconds they snatched the bag from Prasad and Rony who fell to the ground. Before the two could realise what was happening the gang escaped on bikes parked on the roadside,” mentioned DD Chains co-managing associate Joseph.   

The agency features at Dee Pee Plaza in Kokkalai and manufactures gold ornaments for jewelry teams. “We take the ornaments to Kanyakumari once a week and sell them to shops. These shops place orders based on the models and we deliver the products every week,” mentioned Joseph.  googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Thrissur East police collected CCTV visuals from outlets within the neighborhood and have launched a seek for the gang. Officers suspect that the gang had data of gold being moved and had plotted the heist. 

They have additionally collected particulars of workers and former workers members of the agency. Joseph mentioned the corporate has migrant employees and native artisans on its rolls. Police are additionally monitoring the decision particulars of workers members. Thrissur ACP T V Sajeev mentioned a crew has been fashioned to analyze the case. He mentioned they haven’t obtained many leads on the gang, whose members are being tracked based mostly on CCTV visuals. Police have additionally collected some proof from the spot.