Rapid KL: Cable theft attempt halts power on Kajang Line for an hour, police report lodged

On October 16, an attempted cable theft disrupted MRT Kajang Line services between the Phileo Damansara and Pusat Bandar Damansara stations in Kuala Lumpur.

The incident, detected at 5:30 am, led to a temporary power cut to facilitate inspections and the safe tracking of the suspects by the Auxiliary Police.

Rapid KL provided alternative train services during this period and views cable theft as a serious threat to operations and safety.

A police report has been filed, and collaboration with the Royal Malaysia Police is ongoing to investigate and prevent future incidents.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — An attempted cable theft between the Phileo Damansara and Pusat Bandar Damansara stations disrupted MRT Kajang Line services early this morning.

Rapid KL said the incident was detected at 5.30am, following an intrusion into the track area.

It said power supply to the affected area was temporarily cut in line with established operating and safety procedures.

“This step was taken to allow the Auxiliary Police to carry out inspections and operations to track down the suspects safely, while ensuring the safety of passengers, staff and the track area as well as the smooth operation of train services,” it said in a statement today.

Power was restored at 6.32am after the necessary action was taken.

Rapid KL said alternative train services were provided temporarily throughout the inspection and search operation to ensure passengers could continue their journeys safely.

The operator said it viewed cable theft seriously as it could affect train services as well as the safety of passengers and staff.

A police report has been lodged at the Brickfields district police headquarters for further investigation.

Rapid KL added that it will continue to work with the Royal Malaysia Police to assist in the investigation and prevent similar incidents from recurring.

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10 月 16 日，吉隆坡 Phileo Damansara 站和 Pusat Bandar Damansara 站之间的地铁加影线 (MRT Kajang Line) 服务被企图盗窃。

该事件于凌晨 5:30 被发现，导致暂时停电，以便辅警进行检查和安全追踪嫌疑人。

在此期间，Rapid KL 提供了替代列车服务，并将电缆盗窃视为对运营和安全的严重威胁。

警方已立案调查，并正在与马来西亚皇家警察合作，以调查并防止未来发生类似事件。

吉隆坡，10 月 16 日——今天凌晨，Phileo Damansara 和 Pusat Bandar Damansara 车站之间的电缆被盗，导致地铁加影线服务中断。

Rapid KL表示，事故发生在早上5点30分，起因是有人闯入轨道区域。

声明称，受影响地区的电力供应已按照既定的操作和安全程序暂时切断。

“采取这一步骤是为了让辅警能够安全地进行检查和行动，追踪嫌疑人，同时确保乘客、工作人员和轨道区域的安全，以及列车服务的顺利运行，”该机构今天在一份声明中表示。

采取必要措施后，电力于早上6点32分恢复。

Rapid KL表示，在整个检查和搜查行动期间，已临时提供替代列车服务，以确保乘客能够安全地继续旅程。

运营商表示，他们非常重视电缆盗窃行为，因为这可能会影响列车服务以及乘客和工作人员的安全。

警方已向砖厂区警署报案，以便进一步调查。

Rapid KL补充说，将继续与马来西亚皇家警察合作，协助调查并防止类似事件再次发生。

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