Malaysia

Viral stun gun videos: incident happened overseas, cops confirm

Two victims not Malaysians, Bukit Aman CID director notes

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 03 Jun 2022 8:45AM

Viral stun gun videos: incident happened overseas, cops confirm
Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Abd Jalil Hassan has advised the public against sharing videos depicting two individuals being threatened and abused, as their authenticity have not been ascertained and he feared it would cause public concern. – Bernama pic, June 3, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR – The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) have confirmed that two videos depicting two individuals being threatened and abused occurred overseas.

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk Seri Abd Jalil Hassan also confirmed that the two victims – a man and woman – were not Malaysian nationals.

He said police had taken note of the transmission of both videos.

“The first video, which runs for 54 seconds, shows a female victim, believed to be a Vietnamese, whereas a man is featured in the second video, which has a duration of 47 seconds.

“Both victims were handcuffed to beds and threatened with stun guns,” he said in a statement here last night

Jalil advised the public against sharing these videos, as their authenticity have not been ascertained and he feared it would cause public concern.

“Anyone with information on these videos are asked to come forward or contact the nearest police station,” he added. – Bernama, June 3, 2022

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