KOTA TINGGI, Feb. 24 -- A 65-year-old man, believed to be skilled in repairing guns, was arrested by a federal police team for possession of a homemade firearm during a raid at a house near Ladang Pasir Panjang here recently.
Kota Tinggi police chief Superintendent Yusof Othman said the raid was conducted by Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department's intelligence and operations division at 12pm last Friday.
He said the suspect, a local, was arrested alongside a 39-year-old man who was his customer.
"Initial investigations found that the first suspect is proficient in repairing guns and rifles.
"The first suspect, who does not have a valid firearms licence, admitted that the firearm seized was made for the purpose of ille...