Cops detect five more suspects, arrest ten in casino chips theft

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Cops detect five more suspects, arrest ten in casino chips theft
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KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed that the unrecorded leave for Deepavali, which falls on Nov 13 (Monday), will be brought to Nov 14 (Tuesday) for Hindu civil servants in states that observe Sunday as their weekend rest day.

KUANTAN: Police have tracked down five local men including the mastermind in the RM4.6 million casino chips heist at Genting Highlands on Oct 28, believed to be the largest chips robbery in the highland resort.

Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said police had already detained 10 suspects including a Chinese national aged between 30 and 59 in raids held at Genting Highlands, Raub, Pahang, Kuala Lumpur and Nilai, Negeri Sembilan between Oct 29 and Nov 1. "It is learned that the special casino room was not used for two days and one of the suspects who was picked up had worked at the casino and the other suspect who is self-employed is believed to be a casino regular and is familiar with the surrounding of the casino.

Yahaya said that so far, the police have managed to seize 428 chips worth RM2.997 million, comprising 149 pieces from the suspects and 279 pieces cashed out to the casino estimated to be worth more than RM1mil while efforts to trace the remaining 732 chips are underway.

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