2 weeks Ago By JASSMINE SHADIQE
KLUANG: Police have arrested a 28-year-old man over an altercation outside a petrol station in Parkland here yesterday that was caught on video.District police chief Assistant, Commissioner Bahrin Mohd Noh said the suspect was picked up at 10am today in Taman Berlian Biru under Op Cantas."The suspect has a record of four narcotics-related offences and a urine test returned positive for methamphetamine," he said in a statement.
Investigations revealed that a confrontation between two men in front of the petrol station occurred at 6.15pm yesterday.The case is being investigated under Section 323 of the Penal Code for voluntarily causing hurt, which carries a sentence of up to one year in prison, a fine, or both.
He is also being investigated under Section 506 of the Penal Code for criminal intimidation, which provides for a jail term of up to two years, a fine or both upon conviction.Bahrin said those with information should contact the nearest police station or the Kluang police headquarters at 07-7784222 / 07-7784256, hotline 07-7766822, or 014-3656822.A video circulating on social media showed an altercation between two men, involving a car and a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV).
The MPV driver was seen repeatedly kicking the car before leaving the scene.© New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd.
