KUCHING: Two friends have been sentenced to nine years in prison and three strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court for robbing an elderly couple.
Judge Noorhisham Mohd Jaafar handed down the sentence on Tuesday (Nov 18) after Akmal Najmuddin Jeperidin, 32, and Horyezad Hosen, 24, pleaded guilty to committing the act against the victims, who are in their 70s, at the couple's house in Pekan Taiton, Bau, at 2pm on August 9.
