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The Star
3 days ago
- The Star
QuickCheck: Did a heated argument at a launderette escalate into a brawl?
A video recently went viral showing two men arguing before the situation escalated into a free-for-all. The 32-second video was said to have taken place not on a wrestling mat, but at a launderette in Tumpat, Kelantan. Did this really happen as claimed? Verdict: True Police on Thursday (Aug 14) confirmed receiving a report regarding a fight between two groups of men at a launderette in Pasir Pekan, Tumpat, footage of which went viral on Facebook. Tumpat OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Khairi Shafie, said they received the report at 5.14pm from a female police officer stationed at the Wakaf Baru police station after she saw the video on the 'Kelantan Post' Facebook page. The video shows an argument between two men in their early 20s, which soon escalates into a brawl, witnessed by several onlookers. "The cause of the incident is still under investigation and police have opened an investigation under Section 160 of the Penal Code," he said in a statement on Friday (Aug 15). ACP Mohd Khairi urged anyone with information to contact investigating officer Insp Mohammad Nurul Safwan Mohd Zambre at 09-725 7222 or any police station.
The Sun
3 days ago
- The Sun
Police probe laundromat brawl in Tumpat after viral Facebook video
TUMPAT: Police are investigating a physical altercation between two men at a laundromat in Pasir Pekan after the incident was captured in a viral Facebook video. Tumpat District Police Chief ACP Mohd Khairi Shafie confirmed receiving a report at 5:14 pm yesterday from an officer who saw the clip on the 'Kelantan Post' page. The 32-second video shows a verbal argument escalating into a fight between two men in their early 20s, witnessed by bystanders. 'The cause of the incident is still under investigation, and police have opened an investigation paper under Section 160 of the Penal Code,' Mohd Khairi said. Authorities urge witnesses to contact Investigating Officer Insp Mohammad Nurul Safwan Mohd Zambre at 09-7257222 or visit the nearest police station. The public is advised against sharing unverified footage to prevent misinformation and interference with investigations. - Bernama
Barnama
3 days ago
- Barnama
Police To Investigate Verbal Argument That Escalated Into Altercation In Tumpat
KOTA BHARU, Aug 15 (Bernama) -- Police have confirmed receiving a report regarding a fight between a group of men at a laundromat in Pasir Pekan, Tumpat, which went viral on Facebook at 1:40 pm yesterday. Tumpat District Police Chief, ACP Mohd Khairi Shafie, said they received the report at 5:14 pm from a female police officer stationed at the Wakaf Bharu Police Station after she saw a video clip of the incident uploaded to the Facebook page 'Kelantan Post'. He said that a review of the 32-second video revealed a verbal argument between two men in their early 20s before it escalated into a physical altercation, which was also witnessed by nearby members of the public.
