MIRI: Miri police arrested two men in their 30s and 40s yesterday for suspected involvement in the assault of a man at Jalan Merbau on Sept 14.
The suspects were rounded up at a house in Taman Tunku at about 12.30am by a team of police from the Crime Investigation Department (CID), who seized a samurai sword and a car from the duo.
The CID team has so far arrested three out of the five people allegedly involved in the assault.
The first suspect was arrested a day after the assault.
In the Sept 14 incident, the victim who lodged the report on the alleged assault claimed that he was attacked with a knife and an iron rod while he was walking towards his car parked at Jalan Merbau.
He suffered cuts on his face due to the assault.
The police are looking for the remaining two suspects who are still at large.