Underwear Thief Caught on CCTV in Penang Apartment

Penang Police Investigate Underwear Theft Caught on CCTV A recent incident in George Town, Penang, has prompted a police investigation after CCTV footage captured a man suspected of stealing women's underwear from an apartment near Jalan Dr Wu Lien Teh. The theft occurred on May 23rd, 2025, and the suspect remains unidentified. "We received a report from a local resident," stated Assistant Commissioner Abdul Razak Mohamad, the District Police Chief of Timur Laut. "Two pieces of underwear belonging to his daughter, stored on the fifth floor of the apartment building, were stolen." Police are currently investigating the case under Section 379 of the Penal Code for theft and are appealing to the public for any information that could help identify the suspect. The phone number to contact is 016-444-6599. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of security measures in apartment complexes and underscores the ongoing efforts of the Penang police to maintain public safety.