KUALA LUMPUR: Four more people have been arrested for alleged links to the Israeli man who was caught with several pistols and hundreds of rounds of ammunition here recently.
Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the four aged 28 to 41 were caught in Johor on Thursday (April 4).
"Yes, we have arrested two men and two women at near Skudai and Gelang Patah.
"We are now investigating their roles in this case," he said when contacted.
The Israeli - Shalom Avitan -was arrested at a hotel in Jalan Ampang on March 27 with six guns and 200 rounds of ammunition, and following this a local married couple were arrested in Kuala Selangor on Friday (March 29) on suspicion of supplying weapons to the 38-year-old.
A local man alleged to be Avitan's driver was also detained in Cameron Highlands, Pahang.
More to come
