Herald Newspaper Law Firm Office Burglarized

15 January 2010
Petaling Jaya
The office along Jalan Yong Shook Lin belonging to the law firm of the two lawyers representing the Catholic newspaper, The Herald, has been burglarized yesterday at 7:55am. The publication has been in the recent spotlight as it requested to use the word “Allah” in its articles.
Lawyer Derek Fernandez, one of the [...]

Armed Burglars Stormed Home and Escaped in 4WD Vehicle

9 Oct 2007Kuantan
Five armed burglars entered a house in Kampung Tenggoh, Temerloh, at between 2am and 2:30am on Sunday and tied up a couple and their 15-year-old son. The burglars had knives and parangs, while three wore masks.
The burglars ransacked the house and fled in the 47-year-old rubber trader’s 4WD vehicle. They took about RM5,000 [...]

Contractor Arrested for Stealing Jewellery and Antiques

8 September 2007
Penang
A contractor has been arrested on suspicion that he was involved in stealing RM1 million worth of valuables from luxury homes in Batu Ferringhi. Police found twelve paintings, six antique vase stands and a Rolex watch in his house on Thursday.
The 35-year-old suspect was breaking into his neighbour’s house for the second time [...]

Burglar Sentenced to 39 Years’ Jail

18 June 2007
Ipoh
54-year-old Ahmad Tarmizi Mohd Husin has been sentenced to 15 years of jail time each for causing the deaths of sawmill owner Leaw Chong Kit and his wife Leong Guet Hwa, both aged 43. Ahmad Tarmizi had robbed the couple of their valuables in their house at Taman Intan Jaya, Teluk Intan at [...]

Midget Burglars Caught

15 March 2007Ampang
Eight midgets aged between 14 and 23 were involved in 14 burglaries for the past three months. The gang whose members are only the size of 13 year olds, were small enough to squeeze into houses by removing two panes of louvered windows.
The Pandan Indah Residents Association alerted police of a group of [...]

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