Former guard turns burglar


PUTRAJAYA: A screwdriver and a penknife were the only tools required by a former security guard to break into a number of government offices here.

The 28-year-old jobless man would enter the buildings from the emergency stairway just before office hour ended and ransack the place for valuables during the night.

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