Malaysia Crime Watch

8 February 2007
Kuala Lumpur

Police brought the three Thais involved in the Subang Jaya jewellery robbery to a Bukit Aman magistrate yesterday night. They managed to extend their remand by six days to aid police investigations into the case and three similar cases committed last year.

The three will continue to be detained in Kelantan.

New Straits Times – Gems heist: Remand extended for trio
<URL:http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/nst/Thursday/National/20070208084451/Article/local1_html>

Malaysia Crime Watch – Goldsmith Shop Robbers Arrested Quickly
<URL:http://malaysiacrimewatch.lokety.com/goldsmith-shop-robbers-arrested-quickly/>

Malaysia Crime Watch – Goldsmith Shop Robbery Ends with Three Dead
<URL:http://malaysiacrimewatch.lokety.com/goldsmith-shop-robbery-ends-with-three/>

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8 February 2007
Kuala Lumpur

Mohd Norddin Jusoh, aged 34, was charged with raping a 13-year-old girl three times near a water tank at Menara Taman Chantik in Jalan Senohong, Taman Pertama, Cheras. The grave digger allegedly committed the crime at 8:30pm on 15 and 31 December 2006, and at 9pm on 9 January 2007.

The judge set bail at RM10,000 bail and fixed 6 August 2007 for trial.

New Straits Times – Grave digger charged with raping 13-year-old girl
<URL:http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/nst/Thursday/National/20070208085436/Article/local1_html>

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8 February 2007
Ipoh

Nine out of 21 corruption cases raised by the Perak Anti-Corruption Agency directory Samsiah Abu Bakar involved state government staff. Two cases had officers from the Group A category while seven others were in the Support group.

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohd Tajol Rosli Ghazali said that no financial transactions were involved, but abuse of power were suspected.

New Straits Times – Two senior officials implicated in graft
<URL:http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/nst/Thursday/National/20070208090543/Article/local1_html>

The Star Online – Six more civil servants to face the music
<URL:http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/2/8/nation/16816386&sec=nation>

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