Man arrested in Miri over suspected gas cylinder theft

by · Borneo Post Online
The man was detained by Miri police on Friday for suspected involvement in a gas cylinder theft case.

MIRI (March 28): Police arrested a local man on Friday on suspicion of involvement in a gas cylinder theft case in the Miri district.

According to a statement posted on the Miri police official Facebook page, the arrest was led by Miri Central Police Station ASP Goldy Jangan and personnel at 4.40pm along Jalan Padang Kerbau here.

Following the arrest, a motorcycle was seized in connection with the case.

The suspect is currently being detained at the lock-up of Miri Central Police Station to assist in investigations under Section 379 of the Penal Code.

Police also reminded members of the public to remain vigilant and to channel any information related to criminal activities to police.

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