Thief who stole 43 mobile phones nabbed

Mysuru: A 22-year-old man who allegedly made away with a whopping 43 mobile phones, cumulatively worth Rs 6.5 lakh from a finance company at Helavarahundi in T Narasipura taluk on the night of August 29, was arrested on Thursday. T Narasipura police said that the suspect, Harish, was a resident of Mudalakoppalu in Hunsur.
Cops said that Harish had been an employee at the very same finance company he looted the phones from before quitting his job there sometime ago. “However, he had stolen a few keys when he quit the job. He managed to enter the building with one of the keys and made away with the mobile phones,” police said.
Mysuru superintendent of police CB Rishyanth announced a cash reward for the team of cops that nabbed Harish. All the stolen phones and bike he used have been confiscated.