{
  "id": 9268270,
  "title": "CCTV angle sparks speculation over MPV in cable theft case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/cctv-angle-sparks-speculation-over-mpv-in-cable-theft-case",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T04:28:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/1539101/cctv-angle-sparks-speculation-over-mpv-cable-theft-case"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Selangor Police Chief, Datuk Shazeli Kahar, addressed the confusion surrounding the CCTV footage in a cable theft case that occurred on September 18 in Kampung Tasek Tambahan, Ampang. The controversy arose from the angle of the CCTV footage, which seemed to suggest that a police mobile patrol vehicle (MPV) was protecting the suspects involved in the theft. However, Shazeli clarified that the MPV officers were merely carrying out their official duties after receiving information about the incident. He emphasized that there was no actual controversy and that the police were not escorting a vehicle believed to be carrying stolen cables. Shazeli also mentioned that one suspect was arrested and ongoing investigations are being conducted to apprehend the remaining accomplices. The police are actively tracking down the suspects and are seeking to establish the authenticity of the footage to avoid false accusations.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}