Thieves loot apartment at Margao

MARGAO: Unknown culprits broke into a flat located at Guru Sai Plaza, Pajifond-Margao, when the occupants were away and made off with gold ornaments, a digital camera, a mangalsutra, binoculars, Hyderabadi pearls, a silver necklace and other valuables, all worth nearly 2 lakh.Police sources informed that the theft must have occurred between November 7 and December 30, as the flat remained locked during that period.The incident came to light when the owner, Umashri Patil, returned home on December 30. The accused effected entry by breaking the latch of the main door, police said.