Shivamogga police return stolen valuables recovered in theft cases
On Monday, the Shivamogga police unveiled over ₹5.73 crore worth of recovered valuables from theft and dacoity cases. These stolen items were handed back to their rightful owners by Inspector-General of Police B.R. Ravikanth Gowda, Shivamogga Superintendent of Police B. Nikhil, and other officers. The recovered items included 21 vehicles, gold and silver articles, mobile phones, cash, cattle, electronic goods, and areca nuts.
Out of the 174 cases detected, 142 were reported in 2026 while the remaining 32 occurred in 2025. The police lauded their own efforts in successfully recovering the goods.
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