An attempted robbery at a residence in Raj Wada, Mapusa, was thwarted when the homeowner confronted three women allegedly trying to steal valuable antiques.
The incident unfolded when the homeowner noticed unusual noises and quickly intervened. While two suspects managed to flee, one was apprehended on the spot and handed over to Mapusa Police, who have registered a case and launched a hunt for the remaining suspects.
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Mapusa, known for its heritage homes and antique collections, has seen a few similar incidents in recent years, prompting residents to remain vigilant. Authorities have urged homeowners with antique or valuable possessions to ensure proper security measures and report any suspicious activity immediately.
Police are investigating whether the attempted theft is linked to any organized network targeting heritage properties in North Goa.
