The police on Tuesday (May 12, 2026) arrested a habitual offender involved in a series of temple thefts in Ramagiri, Chennekothapalli, and Kanaganapalli areas.
Addressing the media, Superintendent of Police S. Satish Kumar said that the accused, identified as Vadde Marriswamy alias Sangeetha, is a native of Makodi village in Settur mandal, and presently residing at Pavagada in Karnataka. Police said the accused was committing thefts to earn easy money to meet his expenses for alcohol, gambling, and financial debts.
