Lecturer ambushed, robbed at hotel lobby in PJ


PETALING JAYA: Swift response by the police resulted in the arrest of four robbers who made away with a lecturer’s handbag at a hotel in Mutiara Damansara here. 

Petaling Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Zani Che Din said the victim, a 36-year-old lecturer at an Australian university, was at the hotel lobby when she was ambushed by the group at about 12.10pm Sunday. 

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