BUKIT MERTAJAM, Nov 12 — Penang police have arrested four Pakistani nationals, including two women, to assist in investigations into a robbery in which a 43-year-old policeman was injured by suspects armed with sharp objects near a petrol station in Permatang Pauh on Tuesday.
Penang Chief Police Officer Datuk Dennis Lim Kwang Keng said the four suspects, aged between 23 and 36, had been remanded for six days until November 17 to facilitate investigations.
“Police are conducting further investigations into the incident. All four suspects were arrested in two raids in Kuala Lumpur yesterday afternoon and early this morning,” he told Bernama when contacted today.
He said the case was being investigated under Section 394 of the Penal Code for voluntarily causing hurt while committing robbery.
