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New Straits Times
22-05-2025
- New Straits Times
Man nabbed by public after robbing Melaka jewellery shop
MELAKA: A man was detained by the public after robbing a jewellery shop in Jalan Bunga Raya here today. Melaka Tengah Police Chief ACP Christopher Patit said the 27-year-old suspect was handed over by the public to the police at 12.30pm. "We received a call from an individual informing that a young man had been detained by the public after robbing a gold shop. "Following that, a team of policemen from the Motorcycle Patrol Unit (URB) and D9 Branch of the Melaka Tengah District Criminal Investigation Division went to the scene to detain the suspect," he said in a statement. Christopher said a body search of the suspect also found five gold chains weighing approximately 15.35g and an iron hammer. He said an urine test found the suspect negative for drugs, and the young man was also sent to the Melaka Hospital for treatment for injuries to his legs, hands, and head before being placed in the lockup at Melaka Tengah police station for further investigations. He said the case is being investigated under Section 394 of the Penal Code for robbery. — Bernama


The Sun
22-05-2025
- The Sun
Man who robbed jewellery shop in Melaka detained public
MELAKA: A man was detained by members of the public after robbing a jewellery shop in Jalan Bunga Raya here today. Melaka Tengah Police Chief ACP Christopher Patit said the 27-year-old suspect was handed over by mem,bers of the public to a team of police officers at 12:30 pm. 'We received a call from an individual informing that a young man had been detained by the public after robbing a gold shop. 'Following that, a team of police officers from the Motorcycle Patrol Unit (URB) and D9 Branch of the Melaka Tengah District Criminal Investigation Division (BSJD) went to the scene to detain the suspect,' he said in a statement. Christopher stated that a body search of the suspect also found five gold chains weighing approximately 15.35 grams and an iron hammer. He added that an urine test found the suspect negative for drugs, and the young man was also sent to the Melaka Hospital for treatment for injuries to his legs, hands, and head before being placed in the lockup at Melaka Tengah Police Station for further investigations. He said the case is being investigated under Section 394 of the Penal Code for robbery.


The Sun
22-05-2025
- The Sun
Man who robbed jewellery shop in Melaka detained by members of the public
MELAKA: A man was detained by members of the public after robbing a jewellery shop in Jalan Bunga Raya here today. Melaka Tengah Police Chief ACP Christopher Patit said the 27-year-old suspect was handed over by mem,bers of the public to a team of police officers at 12:30 pm. 'We received a call from an individual informing that a young man had been detained by the public after robbing a gold shop. 'Following that, a team of police officers from the Motorcycle Patrol Unit (URB) and D9 Branch of the Melaka Tengah District Criminal Investigation Division (BSJD) went to the scene to detain the suspect,' he said in a statement. Christopher stated that a body search of the suspect also found five gold chains weighing approximately 15.35 grams and an iron hammer. He added that an urine test found the suspect negative for drugs, and the young man was also sent to the Melaka Hospital for treatment for injuries to his legs, hands, and head before being placed in the lockup at Melaka Tengah Police Station for further investigations. He said the case is being investigated under Section 394 of the Penal Code for robbery.