Police arrests a burglar red handed

Police have arrested a 25 year old youth in connection with an attempt of burglary on Finifenmaa Store around 23:40 hrs last night. The burglar was caught red handed while trying to break down the door of the shop. According to the owner of the shop the burglar was Abdulla Wasiq of Kudhimaage, S.Hulhudhoo.

Finifenmaa Store has become the center of attention of all the drug addicts out on the streets of Hulhudhoo for ages. In the last six months the shop was robbed twice. The owner of the shop Mr. Solih explained as saying “a burglar, a drug addict, attempted to enter into the Finifenmaa Store by breaking the door lock”. He added that the thief used a screw driver and a hammer to break the lock before police arrived and took him under their custody.

Mr. Solih stated that the same guy broke in to his home recently and got away with a Pocket PC and a Sony Cybershot camera. He complained that police has released him without sending the case to prosecutor general’s office. According to police they had not gained adequate evidences against the suspect for prosecution.

Posted by Ahmed Azleem on 3:42 PM. Filed under hulhudhoo, topnews . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. Feel free to leave a response