Pekan Hypnotism Robbery Rumors Debunked by Police

Pekan, Pahang, was recently the subject of social media posts claiming a series of robberies involving hypnotism and a machete. These claims, however, have been debunked by local authorities. Pekan District Police Chief, Superintendent Muhammad Zaidi Mat Zin, stated, "The allegations spread on social media are completely baseless." A thorough investigation revealed no formal complaints or reports filed with the Pekan District Police headquarters. Superintendent Zin urged the public to refrain from spreading unverified information and to contact authorities before making speculations. This incident highlights the importance of responsible social media usage and verifying information before sharing.