Snatch thief killed, accomplice hurt in botched attempt to steal necklace


PETALING JAYA: A suspected snatch thief was killed while his accomplice was hurt in a road accident at Pekan Kuala Kubu Bharu on Wednesday (Dec 25).

Hulu Selangor OCPD Supt Azman Ab Rahman said the snatch theft victim was talking to a friend at the side of a road when two men on a motorcycle snatched his necklace.

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