BENGALURU: A 30-year-old businessman was arrested on the charge of stealing gold from his friend’s house and jewellery worth Rs 2 lakh was recovered from him.
Yogesh Kumar of Kamakshipalya, is a travel agency owner.
The theft occurred on October 3 when the complainant, P Aravind of Lingadeeranahalli, a businessman, had gone out with his family.
“We found that one of the keys of the front door had gone missing a few months ago. Yogesh had frequented Aravind’s house during that period. We caught Yogesh on CCTV footage of a neighbouring area. When detained, he confessed to the crime and we arrested him and recovered the gold,” police said.