The Piler Police seized nearly a tonne of red sander logs worth over Rs 10 lakh and an SUV at a village on the fringe of Devarakonda forest in the early hours of Tuesday. Acting on a tip-off, an armed police party raided the location and intercepted the vehicle laden with the precious logs when it was about to leave the locality. The police said that those boarded the vehicle fled under the cover of darkness. A case has been registered.