Damansara Damai jewellery shop loses RM300,000 in robbery

KUALA LUMPUR – A man armed with a sharp weapon robbed a jewellery shop in Damansara Damai, Petaling Jaya, yesterday afternoon, resulting in losses estimated at RM300,000.

Petaling Jaya district police chief ACP Shamsudin Mamat said police were alerted to the robbery at 1.19pm.

“An investigation paper has been opened under Sections 392 and 397 of the Penal Code, while efforts are underway to track down the suspect,” he said.

Shamsudin urged anyone with information about the incident to contact the nearest police station or the Petaling Jaya District Police Headquarters operations room at 03-7966 2222 to assist in investigations. – BERNAMA