Man impersonating police officer nabbed in Ranau


KOTA KINABALU: A man who impersonated a police officer thought he could get away after deceiving a woman to pay him for his "help" in securing the release of someone held for drug-related cases.

His hope was short-lived when the real cops from the Commercial Crime Investigation Division of the Ranau district police headquarters apprehended the 37-year-old suspect outside a restaurant at around 1:30pm on Thursday (Nov 7).

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