Malaysian police hunt suspects after armed robbery at Nilai gold shop
Police are hunting two men involved in an armed robbery at a gold shop in Bandar Baru Nilai. The suspects, riding a blue Yamaha Y15 and using an orange delivery bag, escaped with valuables worth RM60,000 (US$13,200). No injuries were reported, and the case is under investigation.
MALAYSIA: Malaysian police are searching for two men suspected of an armed robbery at a gold shop in Bandar Baru Nilai.
The incident occurred on the evening of 20 Jan, with no injuries reported.
Nilai District Police chief Supt Johari Yahya said the report was lodged at about 8.30 pm.
Preliminary information indicates that the suspects covered their faces, wore helmets, and were riding a blue Yamaha Y15 motorcycle.
Police confirmed that no shots were fired, and at the time, only two shop workers were present, with no customers in the store.
Modus Operandi and Losses
The suspects reportedly used an orange Lalamove delivery bag to carry away valuables, with estimated losses of RM60,000 (approximately US$13,200).
The case is being investigated under Section 4 of the Firearms (Increased Penalties) Act 1971.
Authorities are appealing to the public for any information that could lead to the identification and arrest of the suspects.
