The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested a mainlander on Saturday on suspicion of at least four cases of pickpocketing on buses since late August.
PJ spokesman Ho Chan Nam announced the case in a special press conference yesterday.
Ho identified the suspect as a 32-year-old man surnamed Wei.
According to Ho, the four victims – one per case – reported to the police between late August and early last month that someone had stolen their possessions while they were on the bus.
Judiciary Police (PJ) officers escort the hooded pickpocketing suspect to a vehicle from the PJ headquarters in Zape yesterday. – Photo: Iong Tat Choi
Judiciary Police (PJ) officers escort the hooded watch theft suspect to a vehicle in front of the PJ headquarters yesterday. – Photo: Iong Tat Choi
