Jobless man gets 30 months' jail for snatch theft


KUALA LUMPUR: An unemployed man was sentenced to 30 months in jail by the Sessions Court here on Friday (Jan 6) for snatching a woman's handbag last November.

Judge Siti Aminah Ghazali meted out the sentence on Hafiz Said, 38, after he pleaded guilty to snatching a handbag belonging to a 41-year-old woman which contained her identity card, driver's licence, bank card, mobile phone, house and motorcycle keys and RM50 cash.

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