Three Bukit Aman counter-terrorism operatives arrested for running extortion racket
The suspects admitted to being involved in 12 other cases in Ampang, Setapak, Selayang, Sungai Buluh, Ulu Yam, Meru and Klang. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
The trio, who were arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department investigators on July 13, are believed to have operated an extortion racket that spanned throughout Klang Valley for the past few months. “The suspects also dragged the victim to the Ampang Jaya district police headquarters on the pretext of arresting him before they contacted his employer on his mobile phone and demanded RM1,500 for his release.
Police investigations later revealed the extent of the extortion racket after the suspects admitted to being involved in 12 other cases in Ampang, Setapak, Selayang, Sungai Buluh, Ulu Yam, Meru and Klang.
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