Gold worth over Rs20m, cash robbed from house
Three women have allegedly robbed the house of her employer in Rawalpindi and made off with gold jewellery worth Rs25 million and cash over Rs.18 million.
A case has been registered against the three women who had been working in the house for the last three days.
According to the FIR, Bilal Ahmed, a resident of Afshan Colony, lodged a complaint with the Race Course police two unidentified women showed up at his house and asked for a job. He said that the family hired them as maids.
According to the complainant, on Monday morning, the two women showed up with another unidentified woman and requested to keep her for work as she was going through a serious financial crisis.
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According to the complainant, on the same day, at around 1.30 pm, the three women got away with gold worth Rs25 million and Rs180,000 in cash after breaking the locker of the room.
The police collected the necessary evidence via a mobile forensic laboratory after the complaint was lodged.
Police said that the footage from various CCTV cameras installed in the area was checked but the women could not be traced. The police said that it was the negligence of the family that they offered employment to the women without seeking their national identity cards.
Police have a record of all the women involved in house robberies and they were showing their photographs to the family to identify the women and make the arrests.
Published in The Express Tribune, January 5th, 2022.