'Adik Mat' gang leader, member killed in shootout with police


KOTA BHARU: Two men, believed to be the leader and member of the ‘Adik Mat’ gang involved in armed robbery, criminal intimidation and drug trafficking, were killed in a shootout with the police at Kampung Batu Papan, Gua Musang on Monday (Dec 27).

Kelantan Police chief Datuk Shafien Mamat said the duo, aged 29 and 36, died at the scene.

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