{
  "id": 14852744,
  "title": "Man with 33 criminal, drug records arrested over glue tin attack on elderly man in Segamat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/man-with-33-criminal-drug-records-arrested-over-glue-tin-attack-on-14852744",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T02:47:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/10/16/man-with-33-criminal-drug-records-arrested-over-glue-tin-attack-on-elderly-man-in-segamat/239295"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A 70-year-old man suffered a forehead injury following a glue tin attack outside a business in Segamat, according to Sinar Harian. The attack occurred after an altercation between the victim and the suspect, who allegedly made a commotion outside the premises. The suspect allegedly struck the elderly man with the tin, causing a cut to his forehead, before fleeing the scene. Police arrested a 40-year-old local man, who has 33 prior criminal and drug-related offenses, based on intelligence gathered. The suspect admitted to his involvement during questioning. Police seized the glue tin, clothing, and conducted a urine test, which came back negative for drugs. The incident is under investigation for assault under Section 324 of the Penal Code, with police seeking a remand order to continue their inquiries.",
  "summary": "SEGAMAT, Oct 16 — A 70-year-old man sustained a forehead injury after he was allegedly struck with a tin of...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Man with 33 criminal, drug records arrested over glue tin attack on elderly man in Segamat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/man-with-33-criminal-drug-records-arrested-over-glue-tin-attack-on",
        "published": "2026-10-16T02:47:35.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}