Man arrested over robbery and assault of two Rohingya men
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JOHOR BARU: Police have arrested a 25-year-old local man suspected of robbing, assaulting, and threatening two Rohingya men in Taman Perling.
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Johor police chief Datuk Ab Rahaman Arsad said police received reports regarding the incidents on Sept 9 and 10 from the victims, aged 25 and 35.
"The first victim was riding a motorcycle looking for lawn-mowing clients when the suspect stopped him, demanding and snatching his UNHCR card and lawnmower.
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- Sep 12, 2026
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