Police have arrested three persons, including a woman, for stealing 14 sovereigns of gold ornaments from the house of a retired headmaster. The police said the burglars, who gained entry into the house of A. Veeramurthy, 71, at Sankaraperi on September 27 after breaking open the door, took away the gold ornaments. Based on the complaint from Mr. Veeramurthy, SIPCOT Police registered a case.