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Article: Habitual thief pleads guilty to snatching woman's handbag
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- May 26, 2004
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New Straits Times
05-26-2004
Habitual thief pleads guilty to snatching woman's handbag
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: Nation
TAMPIN, Tues. - He is a veteran of sorts. Having been in and out of jail more than 10 times for snatching handbags, burglary and robbery, he was back in the dock today.
In his case, old habits seem to die hard. Having five children and six grandchildren, he is far from the role model grandfather his family may have expected him to be.
Mohamad Noor Mohammad, 57, admitted in court to snatching the handbag of Asmah Ibahim, 53, on May 14. The handbag contained RM60 and her personal documents. It was snatched at 4.20pm at the T- junction opposite Bumiputera Commerce ...