Man gets fatal electric shock during cable theft attempt


IPOH: A man has been found dead at Taman Silibin here, and police believe he was electrocuted while trying to steal cables.

Ipoh OCPD Asst Comm Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said they received a call at 6pm on Monday (March 24) that a man was found dead at Persiaran Rishah 27 near a petrol station close to the Ipoh-Lumut road.

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