Fadley Faisal

Two local men who allegedly stole ‘Mahathir Mangoes’ denied the allegations in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

Both defendants were arrested by Lamunin Police personnel on November 17 and remanded following investigations.

Mohammad Khairil bin Kassim, 26, was charged with stealing 30 Mahathir Mangoes from a house in Kampong Piasan, Lamunin with Mazlan bin Tali, 41, on November 16.

Mohammad Khairil further faced another charge of stealing 29 Mahathir Mangoes together with another person following day at the same place.

Mazlan also faced an additional charge for voluntarily assisting in disposing of 29 stolen Mahathir Mangoes to a stall in Ban 6, Jalan Mulaut Kilanas.

Magistrate Dewi Norlelawati binti Haji Abdul Hamid adjourned the case for further mention on December 7.

DPP Sabrina binti Haji Mahmud represented the Public Prosecutor in the case.