Bank guard kills ‘petrol arson’ robber


GEORGE TOWN: A security guard foiled a bank robbery in Sungai Dua here when he shot one of the robbers twice, killing him instantly.

The robber, aged 39, who donned a fake moustache and a baseball cap, entered the bank at about 11.15am yesterday and shouted “robbery!” in Mandarin before pouring petrol on the counter and the floor.

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Courts & Crime , Shooting , armed robbery

   

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