Quote: "He said police had sent the tracker dog and forensic units to the scene to investigate."
Datuk loses RM500k in robbery at Taman Jesselton
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 14 — A real estate company manager with the title “Datuk” lost almost RM500,000 in a robbery at his two-storey bungalow in Taman Jesselton here today.
A police spokesman said in the 3.20am robbery, four robbers, believed to be Indonesians, broke into the house by prising open the back door and went into a room occupied by two maids, before waking up the manager’s son, who was in another room.
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“The three victims were then tied and hurled into the Datuk’s room, where the robbers, armed with a knife, then forced the Datuk to open a safe box containing about RM300,000,” he said when contacted here.
He said the robbers, who wore face masks and gloves, also ransacked the room and took five branded watches and a handphone, worth RM200,000, before fleeing the scen
Meanwhile, Timur Laut deputy police chief Supt Abdul Rahman Ahmad, when contacted, confirmed the robbery.
GEORGE
TOWN, Feb 14 — A real estate company manager with the title “Datuk”
lost almost RM500,000 in a robbery at his two-storey bungalow in Taman
Jesselton here today.
A police spokesman said in the 3.20am robbery, four robbers, believed to be Indonesians, broke into the house by prising open the back door and went into a room occupied by two maids, before waking up the manager’s son, who was in another room.
“The three victims were then tied and hurled into the Datuk’s room, where the robbers, armed with a knife, then forced the Datuk to open a safe box containing about RM300,000,” he said when contacted here.
He said the robbers, who wore face masks and gloves, also ransacked the room and took five branded watches and a handphone, worth RM200,000, before fleeing the scene.
Meanwhile, Timur Laut deputy police chief Supt Abdul Rahman Ahmad, when contacted, confirmed the robbery.
He said police had sent the tracker dog and forensic units to the scene to investigate.
“We will also look at the recording of a closed-circuit television camera at the premises to assist investigation,” he added. — Bernama
- See more at: http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/datuk-loses-rm500k-in-robbery#sthash.YxDWihW9.dpuf
A police spokesman said in the 3.20am robbery, four robbers, believed to be Indonesians, broke into the house by prising open the back door and went into a room occupied by two maids, before waking up the manager’s son, who was in another room.
“The three victims were then tied and hurled into the Datuk’s room, where the robbers, armed with a knife, then forced the Datuk to open a safe box containing about RM300,000,” he said when contacted here.
He said the robbers, who wore face masks and gloves, also ransacked the room and took five branded watches and a handphone, worth RM200,000, before fleeing the scene.
Meanwhile, Timur Laut deputy police chief Supt Abdul Rahman Ahmad, when contacted, confirmed the robbery.
He said police had sent the tracker dog and forensic units to the scene to investigate.
“We will also look at the recording of a closed-circuit television camera at the premises to assist investigation,” he added. — Bernama
- See more at: http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/datuk-loses-rm500k-in-robbery#sthash.YxDWihW9.dpuf
He
said the robbers, who wore face masks and gloves, also ransacked the
room and took five branded watches and a handphone, worth RM200,000,
before fleeing the scene.
Meanwhile, Timur Laut deputy police chief Supt Abdul Rahman Ahmad, when contacted, confirmed the robbery.
He said police had sent the tracker dog and forensic units to the scene to investigate.
- See more at: http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/datuk-loses-rm500k-in-robbery#sthash.YxDWihW9.dpuf
He said police had sent the tracker dog and forensic units to the scene to investigate.Meanwhile, Timur Laut deputy police chief Supt Abdul Rahman Ahmad, when contacted, confirmed the robbery.
He said police had sent the tracker dog and forensic units to the scene to investigate.
- See more at: http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/datuk-loses-rm500k-in-robbery#sthash.YxDWihW9.dpuf
the premises to assist investigation,” he added. — Bernama
- See more at: http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/datuk-loses-rm500k-in-robbery#sthash.YxDWihW9.dpuf
