IGP: Nearly RM70mil in items seized, 628 nabbed in ops against power thieves since 2020

By FARIK ZOLKEPLI

KUALA LUMPUR: Some RM69.8mil worth of items have been seized in operations against electricity theft committed by cryptocurrency miners since 2020.

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said police also detained 628 suspects during joint operations between its Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB).

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