Crime News
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ATM Targeted: Thieves Use Gas Cutter to Steal Lakhs
Belagavi: An ATM (automated teller machine) of a national bank located near Ambedkar Nagar in Chikkodi town, Belgavi district, was successfully opened by miscreants using a gas cutter, resulting in the theft of lakhs of rupees. Furthermore, in a series of late-night thefts, an ATM belonging to a private bank in Ankali village also fell victim to the thieves. Reports…
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84-Year-Old Pensioner Loses Rs 1.43 Lakh to Cyber Scammers in Hubballi
Hubballi: An 84-year-old pensioner in Old Hubballi recently fell victim to cybercriminals, losing Rs 1.43 lakh from his bank account. The pensioner, known as Nagesh and residing on Timmasagar Road, recently received a message from an unknown number. This message claimed that his KYC (Know Your Customer) had not been updated and that his bank account had been blocked. The…
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11 Arrested in Hubballi-Dharwad for Betting on Sri Lanka vs. Bangladesh Match
Hubballi, by Hubli Express News : The twin cities’ police have cracked down on bookies involved in cricket betting during Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh ICC Cricket World Cup match. The twin cities’ police conducted raids at six locations, registered seven cases, and arrested 11 bookies. A total of Rs 76,420 in cash, along with eight mobile phones, was seized from…
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