KUALA LUMPUR: A snatch thief was caught after failing to yank a gold necklace from a victim at Jalan Masjid India here. However, the victim managed to swerve away at the last minute, causing his necklace to fall on the road. "During the course of the chase, the thief again attempted to go after his initial target but only managed to hit the victim instead. "The victim suffered injuries to his legs, hands and head while the suspect also suffered wounds and bruises on his legs, mouth and chin. The motorcycle used by the suspect was also reported missing," Supt Rudy said.

Source: The Star April 27, 2019 03:11 UTC