<p>The Madikeri town police arrested four people in connection with the theft of cash from a hundi at Anjaneya Temple, in Madikeri.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The arrested are Suresh of Haleri, Subhash of Kanhangad, Suresh Narayana of Hunasoor and Kumar of Doddamagge hobli in Hassan district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">All the arrested have a criminal background and had served jail time in the past. They were produced before a judge who remanded them in judicial custody for 14 days.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The criminals had decamped with gold ornaments from a few houses at Brahamanara Beedi in Madikeri, Chettalli and Suntikoppa.</p>.<p class="bodytext">They had also stolen cash from a masjid at Sakleshpura. After stealing money from the temple hundi, they stole a two-wheeler parked nearby. The police have recovered Rs 32,000 cash and a stolen two-wheeler from the arrested.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The police were successful in arresting the accused, based on the footage from the CCTV camera installed in front of the temple.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Porcupine poaching</p>.<p class="bodytext">Forest Department officials arrested a man for poaching porcupine at Jenukallubetta Reserve Forest in North Kodagu. The arrested man has been identified as H R Hanumantha Reddy, a resident of Chennehalli in Koodige gram panchayat.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He was arrested while he was carrying the carcass of the porcupine.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A case under the Wildlife Act has been registered against him. He has been remanded in judicial custody.</p>
<p>The Madikeri town police arrested four people in connection with the theft of cash from a hundi at Anjaneya Temple, in Madikeri.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The arrested are Suresh of Haleri, Subhash of Kanhangad, Suresh Narayana of Hunasoor and Kumar of Doddamagge hobli in Hassan district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">All the arrested have a criminal background and had served jail time in the past. They were produced before a judge who remanded them in judicial custody for 14 days.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The criminals had decamped with gold ornaments from a few houses at Brahamanara Beedi in Madikeri, Chettalli and Suntikoppa.</p>.<p class="bodytext">They had also stolen cash from a masjid at Sakleshpura. After stealing money from the temple hundi, they stole a two-wheeler parked nearby. The police have recovered Rs 32,000 cash and a stolen two-wheeler from the arrested.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The police were successful in arresting the accused, based on the footage from the CCTV camera installed in front of the temple.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Porcupine poaching</p>.<p class="bodytext">Forest Department officials arrested a man for poaching porcupine at Jenukallubetta Reserve Forest in North Kodagu. The arrested man has been identified as H R Hanumantha Reddy, a resident of Chennehalli in Koodige gram panchayat.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He was arrested while he was carrying the carcass of the porcupine.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A case under the Wildlife Act has been registered against him. He has been remanded in judicial custody.</p>
