A GROUP of masked thieves armed with parangs made off with RM46,000 in cash after robbing a logistics company’s collection and operations hub in Meru, Klang, on Friday.
The incident was reported by a 21-year-old female clerk from the company at 1:19pm.
According to the North Klang District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner S. Vijaya Rao, the robbery occurred around 12:26pm while the cash was being counted at the facility.
“The crime took place when a blue Perodua Bezza, suspected to have been using a false number plate, arrived at the location. Three suspects, wearing masks and wielding parangs, then stole RM46,000 in cash,” he said in a statement on Saturday.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported during the incident.
The police are continuing their efforts to locate the suspects, and the case is being investigated under Section 395/397 of the Penal Code, which covers armed robbery.
Members of the public with any information regarding the case are urged to come forward and assist with the investigation. They can contact Investigating Officer, Inspector Fazlan Rezza, at 011-10561017.
The robbery quickly went viral on social media, with a 46-second CCTV footage circulating, showing the three assailants threatening the staff at the delivery hub with their parangs – March 15, 2025