Man arrested for swindling RS 3.5 lakh from couple 

 The North police on Saturday arrested a 48-year-old man for swindling more than C3.5 lakh from a couple here after promising to offer job in the Navy.

KOCHI:  The North police on Saturday arrested a 48-year-old man for swindling more than C3.5 lakh from a couple here after promising to offer job in the Navy. The police arrested Antony Varkey, from Cherthala, based on a complaint filed by the couple. Six months ago, Antony Varkey approached the wife of the complainant and offered her a computer assistant job in the Navy, the police said. He collected C3 
lakh from her in various instalments and also issued her a fake call letter. SI Vibin Das said Antony had duped a Vaduthala native of C1 lakh with similar offers.

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