KULAI: Police have detained seven motorcyclists during an operation codenamed Ops Samseng Jalanan to nab reckless motorists and road bullies.
Kulai OCPD Supt Tong Beng Yeow said the seven male suspects, aged between 15 and 24, were detained on Tuesday (March 2) at around 10pm along Jalan Senai-Seelong-Kempas Lama.
He said the operation was led by Insp Mohd Khairi Salleh with eight officers and will end at around 10pm on Wednesday (March 3).
“They were detained under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for riding in reckless manners, Supt Tong said in a statement here.
He said among the offences committed by them included riding at high speed, performing the “Superman” stunt and zig-zagging and overtaking other vehicles dangerously.