QuickCheck: Did a man kick a stranger's car during an argument in Kluang?
A screenshot of the video that went viral showing the man kicking the car after an argument with its driver.
WHEN tempers flare, some people might stomp their feet, but this time it was a car that took the brunt.
A video of a heated exchange has become the talk of the town after a driver decided the best way to make a point was with his shoe.
Was a man caught on camera kicking a car at a petrol station in Kluang during an argument?
Verdict:
TRUE
A man was detained after allegedly injuring and threatening an individual in an incident outside a petrol station in Parkland, Kluang, Johor on Tuesday (April 22).
Kluang OCPD ACP Bahrin Mohd Noh stated that the 28-year-old suspect was arrested by a team from the Criminal Investigation Division during Ops Cantas at Taman Berlian Biru at 10am on Wednesday (April 23).
"The incident occurred at 6.15pm," said ACP Bahrin, adding that checks revealed the suspect had four prior drug-related records.
"A urine test showed that the suspect was positive for methamphetamine," he said in a statement on Wednesday.
According to Bahrin, the case is being investigated under Section 323 of the Penal Code for causing injury and Section 506 for criminal intimidation.
Prior to this, a video of the incident went viral on social media, depicting an argument between two men and an incident involving a sports utility vehicle driver kicking another car several times before leaving the scene.
Source:
1. https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/724624/berita/semasa/lelaki-positif-dadah-ditahan-selepas-ugut-cederakan-mangsa-depan-stesen-minyak
Try Our AI Features
Explore what Daily8 AI can do for you:
Comments
No comments yet...
Related Articles
The Sun
7 hours ago
- The Sun
RM193,000 gone: Woman pensioner falls victim to phone scam
CHUKAI: A pensioner was poorer by RM193,000 after falling victim to a phone scam syndicate. Kemaman police chief Supt Mohd Razi Rosli said on May 25, a 63-year-old woman (victim) received a phone call from a suspect impersonating an agent from Takaful Malaysia. He said the suspect claimed the victim had filed a false insurance claim, which could lead to her being fined and imprisoned. 'The first suspect then connected the call to another suspect who pretended to be a police officer. 'The suspect asked the victim to provide her bank card details and the security password for her savings account for verification purposes. The panicked victim complied with the suspect's instructions out of fear of being imprisoned,' he said in a statement today. However, Mohd Razi said that on June 8, the victim was shocked to discover that her savings had been reduced by RM193,000. On checking, the victim found that 20 money transfer transactions had been made to four unknown bank accounts between May 29 and June 8. 'Police advise the public to first verify the phone numbers used by suspects through the 'Semak Mule' online application provided by the Commercial Crime Investigation Department. 'The case is being investigated under Section 420 of the Penal Code,' he added.
The Sun
7 hours ago
- The Sun
Pensioner loses RM193k in Takaful, police scam
CHUKAI: A pensioner was poorer by RM193,000 after falling victim to a phone scam syndicate. Kemaman police chief Supt Mohd Razi Rosli said on May 25, a 63-year-old woman (victim) received a phone call from a suspect impersonating an agent from Takaful Malaysia. He said the suspect claimed the victim had filed a false insurance claim, which could lead to her being fined and imprisoned. 'The first suspect then connected the call to another suspect who pretended to be a police officer. 'The suspect asked the victim to provide her bank card details and the security password for her savings account for verification purposes. The panicked victim complied with the suspect's instructions out of fear of being imprisoned,' he said in a statement today. However, Mohd Razi said that on June 8, the victim was shocked to discover that her savings had been reduced by RM193,000. On checking, the victim found that 20 money transfer transactions had been made to four unknown bank accounts between May 29 and June 8. 'Police advise the public to first verify the phone numbers used by suspects through the 'Semak Mule' online application provided by the Commercial Crime Investigation Department. 'The case is being investigated under Section 420 of the Penal Code,' he added.
The Sun
8 hours ago
- The Sun
Norjuma fined RM4,800 for damaging condominium boom gate, CCTV
KUALA LUMPUR: Former television personality Norjuma Habib Mohamed was fined RM4,800 by the Magistrate's Court here today after pleading guilty to two counts of mischief by damaging a boom gate and a closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera at a condominium, two years ago. Magistrate Farah Nabihah Muhamad Dan meted out the punishment after Norjuma, 45, changed her plea to guilty today and ordered her to serve five months in prison if she failed to pay the fine. Norjuma paid the fine. She was charged with committing mischief by damaging a boom gate and the CCTV belonging to the Sastra U-Thant Condominium, Wangsa Maju here at 7.44 pm and 7.45 pm on July 28, 2023, causing a total loss of RM4,700. The charges were framed under Section 427 of the Penal Code which provides for a minimum prison sentence of one year and a maximum of five years or a fine or both, if convicted. Deputy Public Prosecutor Amritpreet Kaur Randhawa urged the court to impose a proportionate sentence, considering the losses incurred by the condominium. However, lawyer Faiz Kamal Jaafar, representing Norjuma, requested a fine instead, on the grounds that his client's unemployment and remorse. 'My client is currently pursuing her studies at a local higher education institution (IPT) and is financially supported by her father, a government pensioner,' he stated.
