Police stopped a Proton Waja carrying three men near Jalan Tun Dr Ismail in Seremban on June 16 at 10:30 a.m. after a chase related to suspected cable theft [1]. The vehicle was registered under a woman's name but was used by the suspects [1, 2]. Authorities arrested two men while a third suspect fled the scene [1, 2].
Inside the car, officers found 14 pieces of tools associated with cable theft, weapons, and two packets suspected to contain drugs [1, 2]. The two arrested men have extensive criminal histories, with seven and ten prior offenses involving drugs and other crimes respectively [1, 2].
The suspects face charges under Sections 186 and 279 of the Penal Code as well as Section 6(1) of the Corrosive, Explosive Substances and Dangerous/Offensive Weapons Act [1, 2]. Police received reports confirming the arrests and escape shortly after 10:45 a.m. on the same day [1, 2].
Authorities urge the public to provide any relevant information to Sergeant Amram Ismail or the Seremban district police headquarters [1, 2]. The two arrested suspects are scheduled to be brought before the Seremban Court on June 17, 2026, for a remand application [1, 2].
