Businesswoman loses RM900 in pepper spray attack

2009/11/04

KUANTAN: Using a pepper spray, a masked man overpowered a businesswoman before robbing her of RM900 and a gold necklace at the Felda Tersang plantation near Lipis yesterday.

The victim, in her 40s, had earlier arrived at the plantation to buy palm oil when the incident occured at 3.15pm.

The assailant had also hit the unidentified businesswoman with a broom and chair before escaping in the 3.15pm incident.

She was warded at the Lipis Hospital in a stable condition, said Insp Nur Zulaikha Isha of the Pahang CID secretariat. - Bernama