KUALA LUMPUR: A 19-year-old boy has been arrested for allegedly attacking his mother and an older brother with a parang after he was stopped from seeing his girlfriend.
Ampang Jaya police chief Mohd Azam Ismail said the teenager was arrested at about 7pm on Nov 15. Police also confiscated a parang believed to have been used in the attack, which took place in a house at Pandan Jaya, Ampang, on Nov 1.
The suspect, who is unemployed, has five crime offences on record, including drug-related offences.
Separately, police arrested five men, aged 24 to 26, on suspicion of breaking into a shophouse in Taman Ampang Mewah near here. The suspects were believed to have beaten up two Myanmar men at the shop.