MIRI: Police have detained a ride hailing driver for allegedly stealing a handphone and cash from a woman at Taman Tunku here on November 5.
The suspect, aged 36, was detained by a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) team at a roadside in Desa Pujut 1F today.
Also seized were a Perodua Viva car and a handphone.
Miri police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah who confirmed the arrest, said the suspect had approached the 26-year-old victim as she was about to close the shop around 7.40pm and stole RM210 cash and a handphone from her.
