Three sisters held for using lost ATM card 

6 Aug 2025 • 8:40 AM MYT
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By: Azmie Lim

LAHAD DATU: Police arrested three sisters who are suspected of using an ATM card belonging to other people to buy various items.

District Police Chief, ACP Dzulbaharin Ismail said, all three suspects aged between 39 and 44 were detained on Monday by policemen from Commercial Crime Investigation Division.

He said the arrest was made following a report lodged by the owner of the ATM card after noticing that the card was missing.

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Dzulbaharin added that the three sisters are in their custody for further investigation under Section 4(1) of the Computer Crimes Act 1997.