Robbery gang targets elderly women


  • Nation
  • Friday, 12 Jul 2019

Ill-gotten gains: Some of the items seized by police from the suspects’ houses in Penang and Kedah after Ops Rentap Sempadan, being displayed at a press conference at the police headquarters in Penang.

GEORGE TOWN: Two men “patrolling” on a motorcycle targeted elderly women sweeping the compounds of their homes to rob them of their jewellery.

Penang CID chief Senior Asst Comm Datuk Zainol Samah said the men also specialised in robbing elderly women walking alone.

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