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Cops nab man for obstructing civil servants escorting dignitaries

36-year-old in remand for four days, to be charged in magistrates’ court

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 10 May 2022 10:12AM

Cops nab man for obstructing civil servants escorting dignitaries
Dang Wangi police chief Noor Dellhan Yahaya (centre) says police have arrested the 36-year-old man for alleged involvement in the case and remanded him for four days. – The Vibes file pic, May 10, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR – A man was arrested for obstructing civil servants who were escorting dignitaries when driving in a reckless manner on the Sultan Iskandar Highway towards the entrance to Jalan Sultan Abdul Halim here last Friday.

Dang Wangi police chief Noor Dellhan Yahaya said they had received a police report on the matter.

He said following that, police arrested the 36-year-old man for alleged involvement in the case and remanded him for four days.

“The individual will be charged in the Kuala Lumpur magistrates’ court tomorrow under Section 186 of the Penal Code for obstructing civil servants and Section 279 of the Penal Code for driving or riding in a reckless manner on public roads,” he said in a statement tonight. – Bernama, May 10, 2022

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