Conmen make off with jewellery of Mandaveli resident
A Mandaveli resident lost her jewellery to a set of conmen recently. She and a few others seem to have fallen victim to the guiles of this gang of criminals …
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Foreshore Estate police double up after victim of crime raises her tale of woe
A San Thome resident claims there was a delay in registration of complaint of chain snatching by a local police station. The police later responded to her plaint after the …
Read MoreAlert: string of phone and chain-snatching cases in Alwarpet
At least two cases of smartphone-snatching crimes have been reported in the south side of TTK Road since last weekend. In one case, bike-borne youth swung close to a young …
Read MoreAuto driver who attempted to kidnap a student arrested
The autorickshaw driver, 42 year old K. Gunasekaran, who attempted to kidnap a girl at San Thome High Road on Wednesday, May 3, was arrested by Mylapore Police yesterday. The …
Read MorePanguni fest: police officer seeks suggestions on people management
Deputy Commissioner of Police V. Balakrishnan is open to suggestions from Mylaporeans on how the law and order management and crowd management can be improved for the annual Panguni festival …
Read MoreTwo die in ghastly road accident in R. A. Puram
In a ghastly car accident that took place at about 1.30 a.m. on Saturday morning near Dr Ambedkar Memorial in R A Puram, young professional car-racing driver Ashwin Sundar and …
Read MoreDCP intends to set up women police teams to address child sexual abuse cases
Mylapore police zone’s DCP, V. Balakrishnan has outlined a few events in his patch to mark International Women’s Day. The day will start with an ‘awareness meeting on child sexual …
Read MoreAlwarpet doctor-professor gets trapped in loan deal, languishes in jail in UP
A professor of medicine who resides in Alwarpet is said to be in a Uttar Pradesh jail after falling in a trap caused by his money-borrowing act. Now, his wife …
Read MoreCar driven by film director hits auto in Alwarpet
A car driven by film director Soundarya Rajinikant rammed into a stationary auto on Murrays Gate Road in Alwarpet on Tuesday morning. The driver was hurt, sustaining small injuries and …
Read MoreOne dies, the other seriously injured as duo on bike hit Alwarpet flyover railing, fall to the road below
One person died and another is in a serious state in a hospital after the two who were on a motorbike were thrown over the Alwarpet flyover railings when the …
Read MorePolice issue ban on meetings, demos on Marina: visitors, families can be here though
Meetings, demonstrations, campaigns and group get together have been banned on the Marina by city police. Section 144 of the CrPC Act has been promulgated. This order covers the beach …
Read MoreTraffic police inspector hurt while detaining road-racing bikers
A woman traffic police inspector was hurt on Sunday night when she attempted to catch hold of one of a group of motorbike riders who are said to have been …
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