Cops cripple syndicate stealing cables, tools in Kota Tinggi
Police crippled a housebreaking syndicate that specialised in stealing cables and hardware tools following the arrest of five individuals, including a woman.
Kota Tinggi OCPD Supt Hussin Zamora said the suspects, aged between 30 and 40 years old, were arrested during a raid that was conducted on Thursday (July 4) at a house in Kampung Sungai Rinting, Masai, Johor Baru.
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Kota Tinggi OCPD Supt Hussin Zamora said the suspects, aged between 30 and 40 years old, were arrested during a raid that was conducted on Thursday (July 4) at a house in Kampung Sungai Rinting, Masai, Johor Baru.
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00:00On the 4th of July, 2024, at around 7pm,
00:07a group of officers from the local police
00:15made a search of a house in Sudai Rintik village, Masai, Jomor.
00:23In the search, the police managed to capture
00:28a group of four men and one woman.
00:33The locals gathered around 30 to 40 men
00:41and took the evidence from the shooting
00:48of a cable and a house breaker in Kota Tinggi.
00:53In the search, the local police managed to capture
01:00five house breakers and a cable stealer in Kota Tinggi
01:09as well as one woman in a house in Surialam.
01:18All the arrests have a high crime rate
01:24involving both drug and criminal cases.
01:28The results of the initial investigation
01:32on the subject who was arrested
01:35are all cases of methamphetamine.
01:40All the suspects have been released
01:45under Section 117 of the International Criminal Code
01:49for four days, from the 5th to the 8th of this month.
01:55This morning, all the suspects have been brought
01:59to the High Court for remand
02:04for further investigation.
02:06How long has this group been active?
02:08We believe that this group has been active
02:12for about six months.
02:15And the result of the case that we received
02:19involving the victims who reported this incident
02:22is a loss of about Rp 147,000.
02:27Because this syndicate, this group,
02:31has been looting houses
02:36where the victims' belongings were found.
02:45The belongings that were in front of us
02:48were stolen and sold
02:50in order to get money to buy drugs.
02:55That's why we believe that this group
02:58has been active for a long time.
03:00We believe that there will be more reports
03:03after this.
03:05Is there a leader in this group?
03:09He is still under investigation.
03:11Is there a husband and wife?
03:14He is still under investigation.
03:16We only arrested one woman.
03:21She is still under investigation.
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