The Kodungaiyur Police have arrested five persons for vandalising cars and auto-rickshaws parked on a street in Kodungaiyur.According to police, Charles, 43, a resident of Muthamizh Nagar in Kodungaiyur, has been running a travel company from a portion of his house. He had parked more than 10 cars belonging to his travel company in a vacant space nearby his residence.On Sunday night, Charles heard loud noises from the street and went outside to check. He found that unidentified persons had damaged the front and rear windshields of his cars, a goods vehicle, and several auto-rickshaws parked there. Seeking action against those responsible, Charles lodged a complaint.On investigation, the police arrested five persons involved in the offence. The arrested were identified as Veeramani, 28, Jayaprakash, 29, Jegan, 29, and two others — all residents of Muthamizh Nagar, Kodungaiyur. Published - May 27, 2026 05:30 am IST