A 30-year-old man was arrested for attempting to murder his father in Coimbatore after being advised to quit drinking liquor. The incident involved a verbal altercation and assault with a sickle. The father was rushed to the hospital for treatment. The accused is under judicial custody.
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COIMBATORE: Two burglaries were reported at Vadavalli police station on Monday. With this, the number of burglaries reported in Vadavalli has gone up to five in the past seven days in a major concern for police officials.
In one of the incidents, unidentified person(s) broke into the house of 44-year-old Nelson at Arunachalam Nagar and made away with Rs 70,000, laptop and digital video recorder of CCTV camera.
A police officer said Nelson, an engineer with a private firm, had gone to Coonoor after locking his house on June 9 to perform his father-in-law’s last rights. “On Sunday, his neighbour Wilson informed him that the front door of the house was found to be open. Nelson returned on Monday morning to find valuables missing from the house.”