KUALA LUMPUR: A suspect who vandalised a dozen ATMs in Jinjang has been arrested by the police. Sentul OCPD Asst Comm Basri Sagoni said that the police were notified on Feb 16 by a complainant stating that four ATMs at a bank in Jinjang Selatan had their screens smashed. On Feb 17, the police received four additional reports of vandalism at two more banks in Jinjang Selatan and two in Jinjang Utara. “The modus operandi involved the suspect entering the area, and then smashing the ATM screen using an object believed to be a stone, and then fleeing the scene. “With the arrest of the suspect, the police have successfully solved five reported cases of ATM screen vandalism,” he said.

Source: The Star February 19, 2026 03:57 UTC