Three robberies in three weeks have Ipoh elderly couple living in fear


Low Guo Nan (in blue) looking at Madam Chan Liew Chan's fractured leg during a press conference in Taman Ria Bercham. -Ronnie Chin/The Star

IPOH: A couple in Taman Ria Bercham here live in fear after armed burglars hit their home three times in the space of three weeks.

Retired teacher Chan Liew Chan, 71 said she has lost personal documents and other items in the robberies and added that it has come to approximately RM26,000 lost so far in the three burglaries on May 2, May 11 and Wednesday (May 24).

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