Selangor Journal

Police tracking down 15 suspects over break-in at computer shop

KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — Police are tracking down 15 men in connection with the break-in of a computer hardware shop premises where goods worth RM70,000 were carted away at Bandar Damai Perdana, Cheras, last Saturday.

Kajang district police chief ACP Mohd Zaid Hassan said in the 6am incident, the security guard of the premises, situated on the first floor of the shop lots, was also attacked by a group of men using baseball bats.

“We received a report from the security guard at 9.35am on the same day. According to the complainant, his vehicle was also damaged by the suspects when he tried to stop them from fleeing,” he said in a statement today.

Mohd Zaid said the case was being investigated under Section 395/397 of the Penal Code.

“We urge those with information on the incident to contact the Kajang district police headquarters at 03-89114222 or the investigating officer, Insp Muhammad Azrul Nizam Zainal Abidin, at 016-9985730 or any nearest police station,” he added.

Prior to this, two videos of the incident went viral on social media, showing a group of men in several vehicles breaking into the premises.

— Bernama

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