(Selangor, 26th) Two local notorious robbers were apprehended and, after a gunfight with police, were ultimately shot dead in the exchange of fire.
This incident occurred on Monday night (26th), at Persiaran Seri Putra 2 in Bandar Seri Putra, Kajang, Selangor. The two local robbers engaged in a "gunfight" with officers from the Bukit Aman Police Headquarters Criminal Investigation Department and were eventually shot dead by the officers.
Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department Director Dato' M. Kuma released a statement on Monday night (26th) indicating that this police-robber shootout took place at 9:10 pm on Monday night.
He stated that investigations revealed that these two suspects were involved in multiple robbery cases in the Klang Valley area.
He continued, saying that a revolver, several bullets, and spent casings were found at the scene during the police search.
“Additionally, four parang (machetes), burglary tools, masks, and gloves were also seized.”
He added that the police will hold a press conference regarding this incident to provide further details.