Three brothers arrested for armed robbery in Kota Baru

KOTA BARU: Police have arrested three brothers on suspicion of being involved in gang robberies while armed with an axe and a knife in Melor.

Kota Baru district police chief ACP Mohd Rosdi Daud said the trio, aged 19 to 36, were detained separately on Monday (July 17), with two of them nabbed at 8.15pm on the roadside in Kampung Sri Kulim and the other shortly after in front of a mobile phone shop near Melor.