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Police have identified three local men suspected of an armed robbery at a grocery store in Taman Klebang Ria near Chemor, who are also believed to be involved in a similar heist in Penang.

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00:02Police are on the hunt for three local men suspected of carrying out an armed robbery at a grocery store
00:08in Taman Klebang Ria, near Chemur, Perak.
00:12Ipoh Police Chief ACP Muhammad Najib Hamza said the suspects have been identified and are currently being tracked following a
00:21report lodged by the store owner after the incident last Sunday.
00:24According to police, the three men entered the premises armed with machetes before fleeing with cash and several personal belongings
00:32belonging to a woman in her twenties.
00:35Fortunately, the victim was not injured during the robbery.
00:39The case is being investigated under sections 395 and 397 of the Penal Code for Armed Gang Robbery.
00:49Police also believe the same trio may be linked to a similar armed robbery at a convenience store in Nibong
00:56Tebal, Penang.
00:57Sibirang Pray Salatan, Deputy Police Chief DSP Muhammad Nurazmi Abd Gappah said police are tracking down suspects who allegedly slashed
01:07a man with a machete during an armed robbery at a convenience store in Taman Bistari last Sunday.
01:14In that incident, the suspects fled with cash, several packets of cigarettes and a sling bag, causing losses estimated at
01:22RM500.
01:24The 27-year-old victim suffered injuries to his head and both hands after being slashed with a machete.
01:31He received initial treatment at Sungai Bakap Hospital before being referred to Penang Sunway Hospital.
01:38He is reported to be in stable condition.
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