Swift Alarm Thwarts Canara Bank Robbery
19 Dec 2025 12:24 AM IST19 Dec 2025 12:24 AM IST
Anakapalli CCS Circle Inspector K. Appala Naidu said CCTV footage was being examined to identify the suspects. A case has been registered and investigations are under way.
A robbery attempt at a Canara Bank branch on Ring Road was foiled on Thursday afternoon after the branch manager promptly activated the alarm, forcing the assailants to flee empty-handed. (Representational Image: DC)
Visakhapatnam: A robbery attempt at a Canara Bank branch on Ring Road was foiled on Thursday afternoon after the branch manager promptly activated the alarm, forcing the assailants to flee empty-handed.
Police said six to seven suspects arrived at the bank in two vehicles around 2.30 pm. Five of them entered the branch and allegedly threatened the woman manager with a gun. Sensing danger, she immediately pressed the alarm button, triggering a swift response that led the suspects to escape within seconds.
Anakapalli CCS Circle Inspector K. Appala Naidu said CCTV footage was being examined to identify the suspects. A case has been registered and investigations are under way, he added.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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