Arrested: Man who robbed Melaka stores to repay loanshark debts (opens original article in a new tab)

A 27-year-old lorry attendant robbed multiple Melaka convenience stores to pay off loanshark debts, according to police.

• A 27-year-old lorry attendant robbed several 24-hour convenience stores in Melaka Tengah
• The robber committed the crimes to repay loanshark debts
• Police confirmed the motive behind the store robberies