KARACHI: Unknown burglars broke into a house in a private housing society near the M-9 Motorway in Karachi and fled with 30 tolas of gold and $5,000 in cash, taking advantage of the residents’ absence.
According to Karachi police, the incident took place at a house on Street 11 of a private housing society in Gadap City. The suspects reportedly entered the property when the family members were away and made off with valuable belongings.
Police said the affected family informed investigators that 30 tolas of gold and $5,000 in US currency had been kept inside the house and were stolen during the burglary.
Following the incident, a Madadgar 15 police team reached the scene after receiving information about the theft. A crime scene unit was also called in to collect forensic evidence and examine the site.
Police said evidence had been collected from the scene and further investigation was under way to trace the suspects and recover the stolen valuables.
