Cops kill two robbers in shootout


Crime scene: Passers-by watching the officers on duty at the scene of the shooting near Rawang.

PETALING JAYA: A routine early morning crime prevention round by a team of policemen led to a shootout with two heavily armed robbers who were eventually shot dead.

At around 3am yesterday, police personnel from Bukit Aman Serious Crimes Division (D9) out on a crime prevention round noticed the occupants inside a car acting suspiciously near the Kun­dang night market area in Rawang.

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