Man nabbed for snatching elderly woman's handbag in Ampang

By FARIK ZOLKEPLI

AMPANG: A 23-year-old man was detained for allegedly snatching a handbag belonging to a female senior citizen behind a shopping mall in Taman Muda here.

Ampang Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Azam Ismail said the 67-year-old victim was walking when the suspect, riding a motorcycle, snatched her handbag at about 3.40pm on Thursday (Oct 19).

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