Two bank robbers shot to death<\/p>\n
SEMARANG, Central Java: Two of seven people suspected of
\nrobbing a city branch of Bank Panin here on Sunday, were shot to
\ndeath for resisting police arrest.<\/p>\n
Sr. Comr. Halba R. Nugroho, chief of the Semarang Municipal
\nPolice, said here on Monday the two, identified as Lasmono from
\nKendal and Legiyo from Mijen, were shot for trying to escape when
\nthe police were apprehending them while the five others were
\nalready under arrest.<\/p>\n
He said that the police seized cash totaling Rp 27,500,000, a
\nMitsubishi minibus, two machetes and several knives from the
\nsuspects.<\/p>\n
The robbers took Rp 50 million from the bank's safe and fled
\nthe scene on Sunday after tying up the bank's security guard.<\/p>\n
Halba said local police were able to arrest the suspects just
\nten hours following the robbery after the police examined a pair
\nof sandals left at the bank and some pieces of earth on them at
\nthe forensic laboratory in the provincial police headquarters.
\nThe results proved that the earth found on the sandals was the
\nsame to that in Mijen, Legiyo's home village. -- Antara<\/p>",
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