Jamal Yunos remanded for five days (Updated)

04 Feb 2017 / 09:53 H.

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have secured a five-day remand order against Red Shirts' leader Datuk Seri Jamal Yunos to assist in investigations into an alleged theft at an entertainment outlet in December last year.
The remand order which begins today ends on Feb 7.
Earlier Jamal arrived at the Ampang magistrates court at 10.15am in handcuffs accompanied by police escorts.
His Red Shirts supporters were seen gathered at the court compound in a show of support for their leader.
Jamal was arrested yesterday for his alleged involvement in a gang robbery.
Nine other men were also arrested the night before for alleged involvement in the robbery.
An owner at an entertainment centre in Sekinchan had lodged a police report against Jamal and his Red Shirts supporters after they allegedly raided his premises.
The owner claimed that items were missing from his outlet after the men had conducted their raid.
Jamal was arrested yesterday at his residence pertaining to this case.
The case is being investigated under Section 395 of the Penal Code for gang robbery.
The section deals with punishment for gang-robbery and states that whoever commits the crime faces a maximum 20 years’ jail term and whipping.

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