Remaja perempuan disyaki terlibat kes curi kabel ditahan
Seorang remaja berusia 18 tahu ditahan susulan laporan mengenai kehilangan kabel TNB.
A 18-year-old female teenager is in custody in connection with a suspected cable theft case. The Dungun Police Chief, Nik Ab Halim Nik Mat, announced the arrest of the teenager. The incident occurred around 3 a.m. in Kampung Delong, where police received a report of a missing 150mm diameter TNB cable, estimated to be 1,000 meters long and worth approximately RM8,000.
Police reinforcements rushed to the scene and the suspect attempted to flee when confronted by officers. As a result, police apprehended an 18-year-old local female teenager inside a vehicle. Additionally, police seized a vehicle, various TNB cables, cutting tools, and a bag containing equipment believed to be related to the case, according to Nik Ab Halim Nik Mat, Dungun Police Chief.
Initial investigations revealed that the cable was allegedly cut using a cutting tool before the section was discarded to retrieve the copper wire. The teenager was taken to Dungun Court today and remanded for four days, starting from September 27, to assist with the investigation under Section 379 of the Penal Code for theft.
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