Gold Worth ₹1.90 Lakh Stolen in Aquem Alto Apartment Robbery, Margao

A burglary was reported at Aquem Alto on Friday morning wherein thieves broke into an apartment and stole gold ornaments worth ₹1.90 lakh.

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28 Feb 2025, 8:06 am

On Wednesday, February 26th evening, Gold worth ₹1.90 lakh was stolen from an apartment in Aquem Alto, Margao. The theft took place around 6 PM when the burglars forced open the main door lock of the apartment owned by Mrigkesh Dave. Upon discovering the robbery, Dave immediately reported the incident to the Margao police on Feb 27.

We had gone to visit our relatives at around 2:30 pm and returned back home at around 5:00 pm, to find the main gate of the house opened. A bag containing jewelry had been burgled. The bag contained a long chain, a mangalsutra, four bangles, my husband’s chain, about 10 rings , two gold biscuits and my babies bangle

Priyanka Dave

A police team led by Sub-Inspector Anushka Parab swiftly responded to the scene. The authorities conducted a thorough spot inspection, deploying a dog squad to track any potential clues left by the culprits. Fingerprint experts also examined the apartment to gather evidence that could lead to identifying the thieves. Investigation into the matter is ongoing.