Urn Theft
Police are investigating the theft of 30 burial urns stolen for extortion at a Nilai memorial park.
Last updated at Mar 18, 2026
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❗ Bold Memorial Theft
Nilai Police Chief Superintendent Johari Yahya confirmed 30 columbarium urns were stolen from a local cemetery. The management lodged a report on 26 February 2026 after discovering the missing items.
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💰 Extortion Motive Revealed
Cemetery management received a WhatsApp voice call from an international number claiming to have the urns. The unidentified caller demanded a ransom payment in exchange for the return of the remains.
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⏪ Previously: Theft In Kulai
In a separate incident, intruders broke into Perpetual Memorial Park in Kulai and stole over 20 ash containers on 6 March 2026. The assistant manager discovered the empty columbarium racks at 5.14pm and lodged a report.
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⏪ Arrests & Suspects
Police arrested 4 suspects on 15 March 2026 including 2 locals and 2 foreigners. Although extortion was suspected, no ransom demands were made before the group was detained by authorities.
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