PETALING JAYA: Eight police teams here will be making surprise visits during Hari Raya Aidilfitri to ensure compliance to the movement control order which disallows visits or open houses.
Petaling Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Mohamad Fakhrudin Abdul Hamid has cautioned that those planning to organise such events will face a RM25,000 compound.
Those caught visiting would face RM5,000 compounds, he said.
“We want to ensure that no one is organising open houses or entertaining visitors, which is prohibited, ” he told reporters yesterday.
ACP Mohamad Fakhrudin said they would tighten these checks in the run-up to Hari Raya Aidilfitri tomorrow.
Eight teams would be conducting checks, he added.
SEREMBAN: Police have launched the week-long Ops Rentas to deter people bent on crossing borders to return to their hometowns to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri.
Bukit Aman Traffic and Enforcement Department deputy director Senior Asst Comm Datuk Mohd Nadzri Husain said the exercise, which started on Monday (May 10) was also to ensure those who had approvals to travel interstate adhered to traffic rules during the festive period.
He said under Ops Rentas, roadblocks would be set up along the North South Expressway and the East Coast Expressway to ensure motorists adhered to the interstate travel rule enforced due to the Covid-19 pandemic.