SIBU: Two thieves were said to have stolen three bags placed at the trunk of a 4WD vehicle in Khoo Peng Loong Road yesterday morning while the driver was drinking at a coffee shop.
The incident happened when the driver was sending the family of his daughter to the express wharf for a boat ride back to Kapit around 9am.
Before departure, they went to a coffee shop nearby for a meal.
Two men were said to have come on a motorcycle then, and made off with three bags from the 4-wheel-drive vehicle.
Later, the driver and his son-in-law spotted two men with the bags in Tan Sri Road and confronted them.
He said the two, armed with knives, dropped a bag and sped off.