Chinanews.com, Kuala Lumpur, August 26. Malaysian police disclosed on the 25th that the former police officer who participated in the street robbery of a Chinese woman on the evening of the 23rd had been dismissed for a drug-related case two years ago. Among the three suspects involved in the robbery, the former police officer was arrested on the spot and is currently under detention investigation; the other two escaped and the police are pursuing them.
The former police officer was involved in a drug case in Terengganu, Malaysia in 2018 and was dismissed in July of that year.
The Malaysian police previously disclosed on the 24th that a Chinese woman was abducted by three suspects posing as a police officer while having tea with her friend at a tea restaurant in Selangor, Malaysia at 7 pm on the 23rd. The woman was rescued by other people present and escaped. Fortunately, the robbed woman was not injured, but her handbag was robbed by the escaped suspect, losing about 5,000 ringgit (about 8,300 yuan) in cash and some personal belongings.
After the robbery, the video shot by the people at the scene quickly spread on Malaysian social media. The video showed that the suspect dragged the woman in an attempt to leave, and the woman called for help. Soon after, local people came to help, and the woman was able to escape. (Finish)