No request from headmaster for police escort, say cops over RM109,000 theft


KAJANG: The headmaster who lost RM109,000 in financial aid for students of his school when the cash was stolen from his car soon after he withdrew the money from a bank yesterday has never requested a police escort, said Kajang district police chief ACP Mohd Zaid Hassan for security.

He said that based on a statement by the 50-year-old headmaster, it was normal for him to make such a transaction without a police escort.

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