Stealing colleague's undies: Johor policeman arrested

JOHOR BAHRU (Aug 3): A policeman corporal has been arrested for stealing the underwear of a female colleague at the Kulai district police HQ’s housing barracks in Kulai here, reported The Malay Mail yesterday.

A source told the news portal that the 28-year-old policeman was arrested by a district Criminal Investigations Department (CID) squad the at the housing barracks where he lives after a report was lodged at 2.30am yesterday by the female colleague when she discovered her quarters have been broken into and that her undergarments were missing.

“The complainant, who is a serving CID detective in the Kulai district police, also assisted investigators after she found several unknown sandal prints in her home and bedroom.

“Based on the sandal prints and also a previous online sexual harassment report lodged last month by the complainant, investigators managed to identify the suspect.

“During the arrest, investigators also seized 11 female panties, two bras and also a pair of sandals with soles that match the marks found in the complainants home from the suspect,” the source told The Malay Mail.

The corporal has been remanded until Aug 5 pending investigations under Section 451 of the Penal Code for house-trespassing.