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Crime
Thieves Break into Locked Home in Jalandhar, Steal Jewelry, Cash, Phones and Tap
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 21 Aug 2026, 02:38 PM
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Thieves forced entry into a locked residence in Jalandhar, making off with jewellery, cash, mobile phones and a tap. Police are investigating the burglary.
Police in Jalandhar reported a burglary at a locked house where thieves used force to gain entry. The intruders targeted valuables, taking jewellery, cash, several mobile phones and even a tap from the premises.
The incident was discovered when the homeowner returned and found the property ransacked. Local authorities have registered a case under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and are canvassing the neighbourhood for witnesses and surveillance footage.
Investigators said the theft appears to be a pre‑planned operation, given the range of items taken, and have appealed to the public for any information that could lead to the arrest of the suspects. The police continue to monitor leads and have increased patrols in the area to deter further crimes.
The incident was discovered when the homeowner returned and found the property ransacked. Local authorities have registered a case under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and are canvassing the neighbourhood for witnesses and surveillance footage.
Investigators said the theft appears to be a pre‑planned operation, given the range of items taken, and have appealed to the public for any information that could lead to the arrest of the suspects. The police continue to monitor leads and have increased patrols in the area to deter further crimes.