Uppinangady: Uppinangady police succeeded in cracking the lorry robbery case which had occurredwas reported from Shiradi Gudde on March 25 at Mangalore-Bengaluru National Highway. Much to the surprise of the investigators, the complainant himself has turned out to be the accused of the case.

The police arrested the complainant lorry driver for allegedly creating a story of the robbery. The arrested has been identified as Ambareesh.

The lorry driver had filed a complaint at local police station that three unidentified people, who came in a car, waylaid his truck when he reached Shiradi Gudde on March 25. The trio gagged and tied him up after which they assaulted him and robbed Rs. 5,200, mobile phone worth Rs. 2000 and the goods which was being transported in the truck.

However, during the course of investigation, the Uppinangady police began to suspect the complainant. When they intensified the investigation, the police reached to the conclusion that the complainant himself bluffed the story and later reported the case to the police.

Ambareesh, a resident of Sitapur in Pandvapur Taluk, was debt ridden and to pay his loans he bluffed the crime and reported it to the police. According to the reports Uppinangady police recovered Rs 51,500 from him, which he had collected after selling the products from the truck.

The truck was transporting products of Hindustan Unilever including soaps, shampoo, tea powder and coffee powder

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