Youngster, repeat offender charged for theft
By Malai Fadley Rizal 

A youngster was ordered to be remanded to further investigations after he was arrested and charged with committing theft yesterday by the Magistrates' Court. According to DPP Pg Isa Pg Hj Aliuddin, Md Amirul was an alleged accomplice of five other youngsters and a 22 year-old man who were brought to the courthouse Thursday for theft charges. The cases were to be consolidated as ordered by the Magistrates' Court.

All of them are facing the same charge of having stolen two watches and a mobile phone on the same occasion.

Md Amirul will be brought to the courthouse again with the six others on May 15 for further mention of the case. It was learnt that Md Amirul was alleged to have also been involved in 13 other cases.

Meanwhile, a 20 year-old man was sent to prison for 3 months yesterday by the Magistrates' Court, after he pleaded guilty to committing theft at Delima Jaya Complex in Jalan Muara.

According to the prosecution carried out by DPP Hjh Najwa, Raziman Ramli has four previous convictions dating back to 1998, when he was released on a bond for good behaviour for all four. He was also fined in 2001 for a Road Traffic offence.

Courtesy of Sunday Bulletin