Student Stole from Mother

9 February 2007
Kuala Lumpur

Muhamad Faiq Abdul Manaf, aged 19, has been charged on Friday with stealing RM17,000 worth of electronic items, fashion accessories and a collection of coins from his mother on 16 January 2007 at his home in Bandar Manjalara, Kepong. His friend, Khairi Syarafuddin Abu Hassan, aged 19, was charged with keeping the stolen items at a flat in TTDI Jaya, Shah Alam, on 3 February 2007.

Muhamad Faiq allegedly stole from 49-year-old Zainab Kamarudin Merican a laptop, a digital camera, an album with 29 foreign coins, a ring, a hair bun accessory, a headscarf pin, six stones, a brooch, four lockets and a jewellery receipt.

Bail was set for Muhamad Faiq, but no one, including his parents, turned up to post it. Thus, he will have stay in jail until they are both sentenced on 9 April 2007.

The magistrate Nazran set bail at RM4,000 for Khairi Syarafuddin, which was posted by his mother.

The Star Online - Student pleads guilty to stealing from his mother
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