A housewife lost cash and a handphone after a man smashed her car window and stole her purse at a petrol station on Saturday.The 26-year-old woman was busy inflating the tyres of her Kenari at a petrol station in Batu Kawa around 11am when an unknown man suddenly walked up to her vehicle and smashed the front passenger window.
He then reached inside and grabbed the woman’s purse before escaping with an accomplice, who was waiting on a motorcycle not far away. She lodged a police report of the incident and estimated her loss at roughly RM700.
Case 2: Fri, 20 Nov 2009
An accountant was robbed of her laptop and purse by an unknown man armed with a kitchen knife on Friday. The incident happened around 6pm when the 31-year-old woman was about to alight from her car at Travillion commercial centre in Padungan.
The man suddenly approached her car and opened the front passenger door before placing the knife against her neck. The frightened woman could only watch as the man grabbed her laptop bag and her purse, which contained about RM300, and fled the scene with an accomplice waiting on a motorcycle nearby.
Loss in the incident was estimated at over RM3,000.
Case 3: Fri 20 Nov 2009
An accounts clerk lost about RM200 in cash and a handphone after being robbed by an armed man in front of a bank. The incident happened around 4pm when an unknown man approached the 42-year-old woman while she was waiting in front of a bank in Stutong and grabbed her handbag.
When the victim put up a struggle, the man brandished a knife and threatened the woman to release the bag before escaping with a male accomplice, who was waiting on a motorcycle in the parking lot.
Police are investigating after the victim lodged a report of the incident.
Case 4: Fri, 20 Nov 2009
A foreign college student was robbed of his belongings after two armed men broke into his rented house in broad daylight on Friday. The 20-year-old student, who is from a neighbouring country, was alone in the house at Tabuan Dayak around 4pm when he suddenly found himself face-to-face with two men armed with a screwdriver and an iron rod. They then threatened the victim to remain quiet and relieved him of his laptop, handphone and around RM40 in cash before escaping out the back into a waiting old model Proton Saga car.
Case 5: Fri, 20 Nov 2009
A suspected thief was beaten up and handed over to the police after he was caught trespassing into the compound of a house late Friday night.
The incident happened in Kampung Gita around 10pm when the 30-something homeowner and a friend noticed two suspicious looking men on a motorcycle circling the house before stopping in the back.
The owner and his friend then quietly crept to the back of the house and discovered that the duo had already climbed over the fence and into the compound.
They managed to apprehend one man, who turned out to be a fellow villager in his 20s, and gave him a beating but failed to get hold of the accomplice, who fled the scene on foot.
The suspect and his motorcycle were handed over to the police for investigation.
I thought u people were angry when police shot and killed dangerous criminals? now you complaining that police arent doing enough.. You people are what we call "musuh dalam selimut"
ReplyDeleteHey Anon 9.23PM,
ReplyDeleteWhat are you talking about? What do you mean by "you people"?
And Who wants to shoot people??? We don't like crime and we want to prevent it and this is the responsibility of the government whoever they can be and you dont need to shoot people to prevent crime.
What is this "we people" and "you people"? don't understand you???
Anon, the cops played god....how did they know thAT THOSE WERE CRIMINALS they killed? What would you say if one of those killed was yr friend or relative. YOu just pray that this will not happen.
ReplyDeleteyou think the crooks are afraid of the cops ? Remember the times when we were kids, we played a game called "police and thief", yes ? and we played among "friends", yes ? Now we have the grown-up version.....only this time it's for real ! crooks have got the police as "friends" and the victim is the loser, always !....so how ?
ReplyDeleteInteresting. It's amazing what people do now for money. Life really is fragile.
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