A teenager who allegedly committed robberies while using a fake pistol was detained by the police at a shop in Jalan Kota Permai here on Thursday.
The 19-year-old suspect was picked up about two hours after he had robbed a female motorist of her valuables in Jalan Limau Emas and escaped while riding pillion on a motorcycle.
Seberang Perai Tengah (SPT) District police chief, ACP Nik Ros Azhan Nik Abdul Hamid said today, the suspect’s 18-year-old accomplice was nabbed at the Machang Bubok Apartments in a follow-up operation about 2pm yesterday.
He said from the suspects, the police seized a Yahama 125z motorcycle which was reported missing in Simpang Ampat near here recently.
”We also seized RM500 and a fake pistol which the duo had allegedly used in 10 robberies in recent months in the SPT District and Kulim, Kedah.
“Investigations also revealed the teenagers were wanted for drug-related cases,” he said, adding the duo were remanded for five days.
In another development, Nik Ros Azhan said the police detained a 33-year-old man for alleged theft of motorcycles and cannibalising the machines to sell the parts.
The suspect was nabbed in a raid at a house in Kampung Tanjung Putus, Permatang Pauh here on Thursday.
-- BERNAMA
Bernama
Sat Sep 09 2017
Investigations also revealed the teenagers were wanted for drug-related cases. - Photo for illustration purpose
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