Police bust Sabah gang using instantly modified keys


Sabah police chief Datuk Ramli Din (left) holding antique items believed to be stolen during a press conference in Kota Kinabalu. Looking on is Kota Kinabalu Police Chief ACP M. Chandra (right)

KOTA KINABALU: Police have busted a housebreaking gang who enter homes using keys modified on the spot, said state Police Commissioner Datuk Ramli Din.

He said the Kelvin Gang's crime spree around the city came to an abrupt end when city police swooped down on two houses in Kolombong on July 4 and arrested four men and seven women aged between 21 and 40.

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