MUAR: Police have arrested three siblings who fabricated a story and demanded a ransom from their own father, in raids carried out in Pagoh, near here, and Iskandar Puteri, last night.
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Muar district police chief Zaharudin Rasip, said that they arrested the three sisters, aged 25 to 32, at 8.30pm at the two locations.
He said police received a report from the 66-year-old victim last Friday, stating that he had received a phone call claiming that one of his daughters was allegedly held against her will.
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“Following an investigation, the police found out that the three sisters had conspired to fabricate a story in order to get money from their father (the complainant).
“All three of them have been remanded for three days until Thursday, for further investigation,” he said in a statement, today.-FMT