In a Facebook post by Radin Mas MP Melvin Yong, he shared that a resident told him that his prayer urn outside his flat was stolen.
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Yong also revealed that several other residents also had their prayer urns either gone missing, or discovered visible attempts to be taken.
A 51-year-old man has since been arrested for stealing prayer urns from 2 homes in Jalan BUkit Merah.
The police responded to reports that 2 prayer urns were stolen from 2 homes on 7 June, and with the aid of CCTV images, the suspect was identified and arrested on the same day.
The man is believed to have been involved in other similar cases of theft of prayer urns in the vicinity.
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Police investigations are ongoing.
Images source: Melvin Yong facebook