# Hyderabad thief steals gold, falls asleep, gets caught 2026-08-13T13:36:42+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet A suspected burglar in Hyderabad allegedly stole gold jewellery from a house but fell asleep inside before he could escape. When the homeowners returned, they found their cupboard ransacked and the man asleep on the floor with the stolen items. They recorded the scene and called the police, who arrested him. According to viral claims, the accused, a local resident, was under the influence of marijuana at the time. Police have registered a case and are investigating whether he is linked to other thefts in the area. ## Coverage - timesnownews.com Tags: burglary, Gold theft, Hyderabad, marijuana, police, viral video Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/hyderabad-thief-steals-gold-falls-asleep-gets-caught/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/hyderabad-thief-steals-gold-falls-asleep-gets-caught/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.