00:02Two men have been arrested on suspicion of stealing a cash box
00:06and a mobile phone from a Nasi Lamak trader in Meru-raya, Ipoh,
00:10in a case that recently went viral on social media.
00:14Ipoh OCPD Assistant Commissioner Mohamed Najib Hamza
00:18said the suspects, aged 24 and 36,
00:22had been detained in Teluk Intan to assist investigations into the incident,
00:26which occurred on May 21.
00:28He said the victim was operating her stall around noon
00:32when the suspects arrived on a motorcycle, allegedly posing as customers.
00:37He said while the victim was packing Nasi Lamak orders,
00:41one of the suspects allegedly took away the cash box containing money
00:45and the mobile phone before fleeing the scene.
00:48Further investigations revealed that the suspects have admitted
00:51to their involvement in the case.
00:53Police also found that the duo are linked to several other criminal cases
00:57in the Ipoh district.
00:59The suspects have been remanded until Friday
01:02to facilitate police investigations.
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