Man arrested after trespassing, vandalism at Petaling Jaya house
KUALA LUMPUR: A man was arrested after trespassing into a house and smashing a window in Jalan 5/17A, Petaling Jaya, this morning.
A man in his 30s was arrested in Petaling Jaya after trespassing into a house and smashing a window, police said.
The incident occurred this morning at Jalan 5/17A. Police received information around 9.25am that bloodstains had been discovered in the compound.
Upon investigating the scene and hearing witness statements, authorities found the suspect lying in the compound. Police confirmed he was suspected of breaking into the house and damaging the window.
The 30-year-old suspect was subsequently taken to the hospital for treatment, believed to be for injuries sustained during the incident.
Petaling Jaya police chief AC Shamsudin Mamat said the case is being investigated under sections of the Penal Code related to criminal trespass and mischief causing damage. Anyone with information is urged to contact local police or the Petaling Jaya police headquarters operations room.
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