Police bust 'Mat Petai' burglary gang, six men arrested


KUALA LUMPUR: A house break-in gang has been busted with the arrest of six men including its mastermind known as Mat Petai.

The gang leader, who earned his nickname following his once business of selling petai, was nabbed by police at a house in Taman Tasik Tambahan Ampang at about 12.30am on Monday.

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