Crime & Safety news in Kangar

2 stories within reach of Kangar, published in the last 24 hours and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

1. Police arrest four suspects in robbery of foreigner

   1 hour ago Harian Metro Kodiang, Kedah 14.2 km

   Four local men were arrested for a series of robberies targeting foreigners in Perak, Kedah, and Perlis. The arrests followed a report by a Rohingya man who was robbed at his home in Kampung Kodiang Lama. Police believe the suspects are involved in up to 13 robbery cases in the Kodiang area.

2. Police arrest four suspects in robbery targeting Rohingya

   25 minutes ago Berita Harian Kampung Kodiang Lama, Kedah 15.3 km

   Police arrested four men suspected of a series of robberies targeting Rohingya foreigners in Kodiang, Kedah. The suspects were detained in separate raids across Perak, Kedah and Perlis, and are believed to be involved in 13 robbery cases. Police seized stolen items and weapons, and urged foreigners not to be soft targets.