Robber caught with 9kg gold ornaments

Bangalore: Bangalore police arrested a notorious robber with valuables worth Rs 2.5 crore, they said.

Nine kilograms of gold ornaments, four kilograms of silver ornaments and electronic goods - altogether worth Rs 2.5 crore were seized from him after his arrest on April 24, police said.

The 28-year-old was involved in 14 cases of robbery in different areas of Bangalore and used to operate alone, they said.

Police said that the man,  a native of Bidalapura village in Devanahalli taluk, got out of prison in 2011 after spending about five years in jail.