{
  "id": 19761064,
  "title": "Police hunt five men over two armed break-ins in Kota Marudu",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/police-hunt-five-men-over-two-armed-break-ins-in-kota-marudu",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T05:30:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/regional/2026/11/1576797/police-hunt-five-men-over-two-armed-break-ins-kota-marudu"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Kota Marudu police are searching for five suspects involved in two armed house break-ins at Taman T&G. The suspects stole a Toyota Alphard MPV from a house and used it to flee the scene. The first incident was reported at 10.28am on Wednesday, with the men entering the house at 3.14am and stealing jewelry and a PlayStation 5 gaming console. They fled the scene at 3.44am. Public information led to the recovery of the stolen vehicle along Jalan Goshen at 1pm the same day. Another break-in was reported at 1.32pm yesterday in the same housing area. Police are investigating the incidents under various Penal Code sections, including housebreaking, vehicle theft, and robbery. Authorities are seeking information to aid in the arrest of the suspects.",
  "summary": "KOTA MARUDU: Police are hunting five men believed to be involved in two armed house break-ins at Taman T&G.",
  "key_points": [
    "Five suspects sought in two armed house break-ins in Kota Marudu.",
    "First incident reported at 10:28am Wednesday, suspects stole jewelry and PlayStation 5.",
    "Toyota Alphard MPV stolen and used to flee scene; recovered at 1pm same day."
  ],
  "editors_take": "The targeted series of armed robberies in Taman T&G signals a growing security threat to local residents as organized groups use stolen high-end vehicles to facilitate rapid escapes.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}