FOUR policemen were charged in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court today with robbing a private school teacher of RM8,550 and causing hurt last year.

All of the accused pleaded not guilty to the charge that was read out before judge Mahyon Talib.

They are Syazuwan Nik Mamat, 31, Muhammad Bazil Rosly ,31, Mohd Masruz Rahmat Masuhut ,28, and Mcallister Nicholl Helbron, 28.

The four policemen were charged with committing gang robbery on A.S James Anthony, 47, at a car park at Pangsapuri Berembang Indah, Wangsa Maju at 4am on May 4, 2019.

The charge, under Section 394 of the Penal Code, read together with Section 34 of the same law, provides an imprisonment for up to 20 years and liable to fine or whipping, if found guilty.

The court allowed them bail of RM15,000 in one surety each, and ordered them to report themselves at a police station every month and to not intimidate the victim and witnesses.

The court also set September 10 for mention. – Bernama, August 17, 2020.