Bangalore, July 29 -- Four people were arrested for stealing 548 grams of gold ornaments from a house and selling them. The Kothanur police have recovered a total of Rs 10 lakhs in cash from them, police said on Tuesday.

Complainants residing in Byrathi village under the jurisdiction of Kothanur Police Station, lodged a complaint at Kothanur Police Station on June 9 this year stating that they had last seen the gold ornaments kept in a locker in their room in January this year.

In May, when they checked the locker, they found that the gold ornaments had been stolen and suspected two domestic workers who were working in the house at the time. Accordingly, a theft case was registered at Kothanur Police Station.

Police conducted enquiries...