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Free Malaysia Today
3 days ago
- Free Malaysia Today
Woman in Kajang rampage stressed, unhappy with life in Malaysia, say cops
Screenshots from a video showing a woman involved in an accident exiting her vehicle while holding a knife. PETALING JAYA : A foreign woman who crashed into three motorcycles and attacked several people with a knife at a traffic light intersection in Kajang yesterday was reportedly stressed by life in Malaysia and unhappy with her treatment while studying in the country. Kajang police chief Naazron Yusof said the 24-year-old, a student at a public university, had been remanded for seven days until Aug 20. 'So far, statements have been taken from 11 witnesses, including the victims,' he said in a statement today. 'Two victims who were hospitalised are in stable condition and remain under observation.' The incident occurred at 11.58am when the woman, driving a car in a reckless manner, rammed into three motorcycles at a traffic light junction before getting out with a knife and attacking members of the public. The case is being investigated under Section 307 of the Penal Code for attempted murder, Section 279 of the Penal Code for reckless driving, and Section 43(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for negligent driving.
Daily Express
3 days ago
- Daily Express
Woman in Kajang rampage stressed, unhappy with life in Malaysia, say cops
Published on: Thursday, August 14, 2025 Published on: Thu, Aug 14, 2025 By: FMT Reporters Text Size: Screenshots from a video showing a woman involved in an accident exiting her vehicle while holding a knife. PETALING JAYA: A foreign woman who crashed into three motorcycles and attacked several people with a knife at a traffic light intersection in Kajang yesterday was reportedly stressed by life in Malaysia and unhappy with her treatment while studying in the country. Kajang police chief Naazron Yusof said the 24-year-old, a student at a public university, had been remanded for seven days until Aug 20. 'So far, statements have been taken from 11 witnesses, including the victims,' he said in a statement today. 'Two victims who were hospitalised are in stable condition and remain under observation.' The incident occurred at 11.58am when the woman, driving a car in a reckless manner, rammed into three motorcycles at a traffic light junction before getting out with a knife and attacking members of the public. The case is being investigated under Section 307 of the Penal Code for attempted murder, Section 279 of the Penal Code for reckless driving, and Section 43(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for negligent driving behaviour. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
Free Malaysia Today
4 days ago
- Free Malaysia Today
Woman nabbed after reckless driving, knife attack in Kajang
Screenshots from a video showing a woman involved in an accident exiting her vehicle while holding a knife. KUALA LUMPUR : Police have arrested a 24-year-old woman suspected of driving recklessly, crashing into three motorcycles, and attacking members of the public at a traffic light intersection in Kajang today. Kajang police chief Naazron Yusof said an initial investigation found that the foreign woman had been driving dangerously near a shopping mall before exiting her vehicle and attacking the public with a knife. The public helped to detain the woman and hand her over to the police, along with two knives allegedly used in the attack. Naazron said six people were injured. Two were admitted to hospital while the other four received outpatient treatment. Three motorcycles were also damaged after being hit by the woman's vehicle. He said the case is being investigated under Section 307 of the Penal Code for attempted murder, Section 279 of the same code for rash driving, and Section 43(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for careless and inconsiderate driving. Earlier, a video of the incident went viral on social media. It showed a woman involved in an accident exiting her vehicle while holding a knife. Also seen in the video were several injured motorcyclists and members of the public attempting to detain the woman.
