Suspect nabbed for damaging statue in Matang temple


TAIPING: A 23-year-old village worker, who is believed to have damaged a statue at the Sri Mangala Nayagi Amman Temple in Matang, has been arrested by the police.

Perak deputy police chief Deputy Comm Azizi Mat Aris said the man was arrested at his house in Matang following a report lodged on the incident on Wednesday at 9am.

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