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Gagal keluar wang, lelaki guna parang rosakkan mesin ATM, cederakan pemuda

Polis berkata seorang pemuda 21 tahun parah di tangan kiri selepas dipercayai dilibas menggunakan parang oleh suspek ketika cuba menghalangnya.

Gagal keluar wang, lelaki guna parang rosakkan mesin ATM, cederakan pemuda

On the night of the incident, a 38-year-old man entered a bank on Jalan Masjid Lama near here, trying to withdraw money from an ATM. Police Chief Aswandy Anis revealed that the suspect, who was drunk and tested positive for drugs, allegedly damaged five bank machines using a knife before escaping by driving a Toyota Hilux against traffic.

The suspect allegedly injured a 21-year-old man before fleeing. The injured youth was taken to Sarikei Hospital for further treatment. The suspect surrendered at Sarikei Police Station and turned over the knife and the Toyota Hilux. Drug test revealed the presence of ketamine and benzodiazepine in the suspect's system, while no prior criminal record was found.

The case will be investigated under Section 427 and Section 326 of the Penal Code, Section 45(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987, and Section 15(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.

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