In a recent update shared by @mynewshub, police are investigating a man who allegedly stole a woman’s handbag from her home in Kuala Lumpur.
On August 24th, CCTV footage shows the suspect arriving on a motorcycle, parking in front of the woman’s house, and lingering outside while scanning his surroundings.
The man was lingering in front of her house at 4 am
In the video, the man is seen looking directly at the CCTV camera, clearly aware of its presence, but he still chooses to ignore it.
A few minutes later, he was seen getting off his motorcycle and slowly approaching the front gate before opening it. In another clip, the man is spotted making a run for it while holding onto a bag.
According to the post, the police confirmed receiving a report about a theft at a house near Taman Melati, Kuala Lumpur, around 9 pm on August 23rd (Friday).
She reported a loss of RM5,500
Wangsa Maju District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Mohamad Lazim Ismail, mentioned that the 49-year-old complainant who works as a sales assistant, discovered her handbag missing from the living room.
Mohamad Lazim shared that after reviewing the CCTV footage, an unidentified man was seen entering the victim’s residence under suspicious circumstances.
He added that the complainant reported a loss of RM5,500. The case is currently being investigated under Section 380 of the Penal Code.
Netizens quickly filled the comment section with their thoughts and reactions.
“Even though he knew there was a CCTV, he still had the nerve to go through with it.”
“He was looking directly at the CCTV.”
“The fact that he knew there was a CCTV and still did it makes him a fool.”
“It should be easy for the police to do their job now that his face is clearly visible on the footage.”
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