Tirupur: Miscreants decamped with 40 sovereigns of gold jewellery from a locked house in Udumalpet in Tirupur district on Sunday.
House owner L Vetrivel of Soundararajan Layout in State bank Colony was working in a private windmill company in Gudimangalam, police sources said . “After one of his relatives passed away, he and his family had left for Ammapettai in Erode district last Saturday. When they returned the next day, they found the front door broke open. Forty sovereigns of gold jewellery kept in a bureau were missing,” a police officer said.