Tuesday, 04 May 2021 08:07 AM MYT
Kajang district police chief ACP Mohd Zaid Hassan said a team from the Kajang District Police Headquarters (IPD) had conducted an investigation on the video lasting one minute and 21 seconds as they believed that the incident took place in an area under the IPD’s administration. Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 ― Police are tracking down a group of men for allegedly assaulting a foreigner in Taman Alam Jaya, Batu 9 Cheras, Kajang after a video of the incident went viral on social media yesterday.
Police tracking down group of men for allegedly assaulting foreigner 04 May 2021 / 07:14 H. Pix for representational purpose only.
KUALA LUMPUR: Police are tracking down a group of men for allegedly assaulting a foreigner in Taman Alam Jaya, Batu 9 Cheras, Kajang after a video of the incident went viral on social media today.
Kajang district police chief ACP Mohd Zaid Hassan said a team from the Kajang District Police Headquarters (IPD) had conducted an investigation on the video lasting one minute and 21 seconds as they believed that the incident took place in an area under the IPD’s administration.
“The initial investigation found that the incident involved a man, believed foreigner, who was assaulted by a group of local men known as Yusuf Azmi, Abang Ali and several others who are yet to be identified.
KAJANG: Six local men have been detained in connection with the assault on a foreigner near a shop at Taman Alam Jaya, Batu 9 Cheras, here.
Kajang OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Zaid Hassan said the suspects, aged between 24 and 54 years old, were detained on Monday (May 3) night. Five of them have been remanded for a day while another was released on Monday night itself after his statement was recorded. We are still investigating the matter, he said when contacted on Tuesday (May 4).
ACP Mohd Zaid urged those with information to contact investigating officer Asst Supt Mohd Radzee Jamudi at 019-665 5811 or the nearest police station.