KL cable theft: Cops record major drop in cases (opens original article in a new tab)

Cable theft cases in Kuala Lumpur have significantly decreased, with 71 reports from January to May 2023 compared to 205 cases in 2025.

• Cable theft cases in Kuala Lumpur declined from 205 in 2025 to 71 between January and May 2023.
• Police reported a significant drop in cable theft incidents in the capital.