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SHAH ALAM: A Colombian man believed to be part of a house burglary syndicate that has been active here the past year was arrested on Monday.

Shah Alam OCPD Asst Comm Zahedi Ayub said a police task force tracked down and monitored the 25-year-old man following a break-in at a bungalow along Jalan Serum 7/31, Section 7 here on Dec 1 last year.

"The homeowner reported losing jewellery, wrist watches and cash amounting to about RM10,000," he told a press conference here Wednesday.

The gang is believed to have broken into 10 houses, stealing thousands of ringgit worth of jewellery, cash and other valuables.     Read more ......