Man nabbed over house break-in in Kinarut

PAPAR: A man believed to be in his 20s was detained for suspected involvement in a house break-in at Kinarut, here, Saturday.

District Police Chief DSP Batholomew Ak Umpit said the suspect was arrested 24 hours after an attempted burglary was reported at Taman Pantai Lok

Kawi, which had gone viral on Friday morning. He said the suspect was also found positive for drugs and had criminal records. Batholomew reminded the public to continuously play their vital role of reporting criminal activities to authorities.

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On Friday, a 17 second video was uploaded on Facebook by a user who caught a man holding a scissors roaming the front yard of her home at 9.45am while she was at home with her children and younger sister.

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The man damaged the house gate while attempting to enter the compound but fled when police arrived.