Bullets in the mail: Cops nab three, looking for one more over threat to Customs officer


Police on guard at a Customs officer's home in Kuching on Friday after the officer received an envelope with two bullets. Three men have been arrested in connection with the case while police are hunting for a fourth suspect. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: Police have arrested three men and are looking for a fourth suspect after a pair of bullets was sent to a Customs officer's home here.

Sarawak police chief Comm Datuk Aidi Ismail said the senior Customs officer received an envelope with two bullets in it with a note saying "Got 2 bullets, one long one short, which one you want" on Thursday (Nov 26).

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