Police hunt for three men involved in Chemor armed robbery


IPOH: The police are tracking down three men believed to be involved in an armed robbery incident in Taman Klebang Ria in Chemor near here.

Ipoh OCPD Asst Comm Muhammad Najib Hamzah said police have already identified the suspects and are working to arrest all three.

ACP Muhammad Najib said the incident, which occurred on May 31, would be investigated under Section 395/397 of the Penal Code.

"In the incident, three men armed with machetes had robbed a sundry shop.

"The suspects fled with some money and belongings of the 20-year-old victim, who was unharmed," he said in a statement on Thursday (June 4).

"The incident has also gone viral on social media," he said, adding that those with information about the incident are to contact the district police at 05-245 1500 or come forward to the nearest police station to assist with the investigation.

 

 

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Ipoh , Robbery , Police , Suspects , Machete , Taman Klebang Ria , Chemor

Next In Nation

Three family members plead not guilty to abusing boy
PM Anwar congratulates Bonnie for bagging Malaysia's second Asian Para Games gold medal
No intention of taking action against student representative over 'tough' question, says Zambry
Govt encourages use of Tuju navigation app in place of Waze
Haze: Cloud seeding carried out in Johor on two areas
Selangor Edu Dept pledges full cooperation in probe into Year One pupil's death
'Here we go again,' says Dr Wee over Kampar MP's latest bid to refer him to privileges committee
Prisoner charged with murdering fellow inmate at Marang Prison
Terengganu, Kelantan, Kedah and Perlis record highest rates of drug abuse
PKR denies allegations shared on social media by Mukhriz

Air Pollutant Index

Note: API is calculated based on 24hr running average of the most dominant parameter.

Highest API Readings

    Select State and Location to view the latest API reading

    Others Also Read