Robbers linked with elderly woman's death caught after car chase, shootout

Johor police chief Comm Datuk Mohd Kamaruddin Md Din (second left) holding up the revolver seized from the suspects.

JOHOR BARU: Two robbers, linked to the botched armed robbery that killed an elderly woman in Kangkar Tebrau, were arrested along with a woman after a high-speed chase and a shootout.

Johor police chief Comm Datuk Mohd Kamaruddin Md Din said the suspects, aged 35 and 37, were arrested after they pulled off another armed robbery at a bank in Taman Molek, involving a male victim in his 30s on Saturday (Sept 14).