NUSA DUA ~ Three laborers at Aston Villa, Nusa Dua, were arrested for stealing items from a car belonging to local man Ketut Kondra, police said.

The men were arrested at the villa site location last Friday at 2pm, after Kondra reported the incident to police, said I Made Suwirta, chief of South Kuta Police.

In the police report, the victim said he had lost a black bag containing a cellphone and Rp500,000, he said.

He said the suspects, all local men, had admitted to the theft.