Former cop among four gangsters nabbed for extortion


  • Nation
  • Monday, 27 May 2019

KUALA LUMPUR: A former policeman was among four gangsters nabbed for extorting a businessman in Banting.

The former cop, who had been sacked and goes by the gang name of "Abang Long Balang", was arrested along with three other gang members in Banting on Saturday (May 25) after the businessman, who ran a lorry company, lodged a police report on the extortion.

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