Violent Crime news in Jalan Ayer Merbau
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Police arrest man suspected in viral pickpocketing case
Melaka police arrested a local man suspected of pickpocketing a woman's phone in Kampung Morten after a video went viral on Threads. The suspect was remanded for three days.
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Pickpocket suspect in Kampung Morten arrested
Police in Melaka arrested a suspected pickpocket in Kampung Morten a day after a video of the incident went viral. The suspect, in his 30s, was arrested following a police report by a local woman in her 20s and has 13 prior records for crime and drug offenses. He is being investigated under Section 385 of the Penal Code and remanded for three days from September 3 to 5.
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Former commando jailed 4 months for trespassing into bilal's room
A former commando was sentenced to four months in prison by the Magistrate's Court in Melaka for trespassing into a mosque's bilal room and stealing RM70 from the mosque's donation box. The accused, Mohd Zaidi Mohtar, 44, pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 448 of the Penal Code.
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Ambulance driver charged with reckless driving causing death of college student
A private ambulance driver, Mohd Noorikhmal Baharuddin, 41, pleaded not guilty at the Jasin Magistrate's Court to a charge of reckless driving causing the death of 18-year-old college student Muhammad Amirul Asyraaf Md Azizan. The incident occurred at a traffic light at the Kampung Ayer Merbau junction on 26 August. The court set bail at RM3,000 and scheduled the next mention for 17 September.
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Rampage in hostel, Tunas Bakti resident admits to damaging property
An 18-year-old resident of Sekolah Tunas Bakti Sungai Lereh pleaded guilty to a charge of mischief for damaging property at the school's hostel in Ayer Keroh. The Magistrate's Court ordered her to be sent to Hospital Permai in Tampoi, Johor Bahru for psychiatric evaluation before sentencing.