Did all suspects in the Kuchai Lama robbery have prior criminal records?

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Not all suspects involved in the Kuchai Lama robbery had prior criminal records.

Four of the five suspected criminals killed during the shootout in Kuchai Lama on Tuesday had previous criminal records. These records included offences such as murder, robbery, and violations of the Dangerous Drugs (Special Preventive Measures) Act 1985. One of these four individuals, a 20-year-old, was also on the police's most wanted list.
Criminal History of Most Suspects

The Kuala Lumpur police chief, Datuk Seri Mazlan Lazim, stated that the four suspects, who ranged in age from 20 to 37, had established criminal histories. These past offences indicate a pattern of serious criminal activity. The police have ascertained the identity of the 20-year-old suspect who was on their most wanted list.
One Suspect Lacked Prior Records

In contrast to the majority, one member of the group, who was 23 years old, did not have any previous criminal records. This detail highlights that while organised crime often involves repeat offenders, not every individual within a criminal group necessarily has a documented history of illegal activity.
Ongoing Investigations into Affiliations

The police are continuing their investigation into the backgrounds of all five suspects. It has been determined that three of the suspects originated from Teluk Panglima Garang in Kuala Langat, Selangor, one was from Lunas in Kedah, and another from Ampang, Selangor. Authorities are specifically looking into whether these individuals had any involvement with secret societies.

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