South African nationals land in police net for theft
- The duo were arrested from Kozhikode.
- The accused belong to Pretoria in South Africa.
Police have arrested two South African nationals from Kozhikode for fraud.Â
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 Police were on the look out for the Pretoria natives in connection with stealing ₹ 24,000 from a financial institution in Kannur when the duo landed in police custody while stealing jewellery from a showroom in Kozhikode.
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Boroumand Sadique Muhammed and a woman identified as Bagheri Manzar managed to cheat employees of Royal Finance by  impersonating as Income Tax officials.
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Police identified the fraudsters from the CCTV footage recovered from both the places.
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Police suspect that the same gang might have been involved in stealing Euro currencies from a money exchange in Mananthavady a few days back.