KUALA LUMPUR: Three men and three women were arrested for suspected involvement in robberies and impersonating immigration officers here.

       Cheras district police chief ACP Muhammad Idzam Jaafar said the suspects, aged between 23 and 43, were nabbed yesterday after two foreign men reported that they had been robbed of handphones and RM300.

       "In the first arrest, a man was picked up at about 10am. Following that, police arrested three men and two women and seized various equipment and goods believed linked to the robberies,” he said in a statement Friday (June 17).

       Among the equipment and goods seized were eight handphones, two 60cm-long parang, five laptops and two weapons resembling pistols.

       "Also seized were suspected ganja lumps weighing 32.4g and Erimin 5 drugs weighing 0.7g,” he added. - Bernama