Manhunt launched following Nilai shopping mall armed robbery

21 Jan 2026, 1:24 AM
Manhunt launched following Nilai shopping mall armed robbery

SEREMBAN, Jan 21 — The police are hunting two local men suspected of being involved in an armed robbery at a gold shop inside a shopping mall in Bandar Baru Nilai last night.

Nilai district police chief Supt Johari Yahya said a report on the incident was received at 8.30pm.

“Based on preliminary information, both suspects had their faces covered, were wearing helmets and were riding a blue Yamaha Y15 motorcycle. No shots were fired, and no injuries have been reported so far.

“At the time of the incident, there were two workers and no customers present.

“The suspects used an orange Lalamove delivery bag, and the losses incurred are estimated at RM60,000,” he said in a statement last night, adding that the case is being investigated under Section 4 of the Firearms (Increased Penalties) Act 1971.

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