Bag snatchers apprehended

Bag snatchers apprehended

DENPASAR, Bali: Police arrested on Monday four men believed to
have snatched a handbag from a Japanese tourist.

Col. Togar M. Sianipar, chief detective of the Nusa Tenggara
Police said the four men, who were in a rented jeep, grabbed the
bag from 30-year-old Masayuko Iweno while she was taking an
evening stroll around the Campuhan area in Ubud, Antara reported.

Togar said the thieves were using a rented jeep when they
grabbed her black handbag, which contained Rp 600,000 ($275) in
cash, a camera, credit cards and traveler's checks.

The four men were apprehended in Kuta within one hour of the
crime being committed.(05)