3 suspects believed responsible for 7 house break-ins arrested in Sibu

Some of the items believed to have been used by the suspects to break into houses.
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SIBU, March 23: Police believe they have solved a spate of seven house break-in cases with the arrest of three men.

Sibu district police chief, ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said from Feb 1 to March 19, its crime investigation department launched an operation to wipe out housebreaking cases.

“As a result of this operation, three men aged between 25 to 28 were arrested,” he said.

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The suspects, he explained, have previous records for housebreaking, theft and drug abuse.

Police also seized a host of items which the suspects had stolen.

“With their arrest, we believe we have solved seven house break-in cases,” he said.

The suspects have been remanded for investigation under Section 457 of the Penal Code. — DayakDaily

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