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Malay Mail
2 days ago
- Malay Mail
Penang cops hunt duo who fired shots at 4WD outside school in Butterworth
BUTTERWORTH, July 3 — Penang police are tracking down two men who fired shots at a four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle, with a male occupant, in an incident in front of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Sungai Nyior here on Tuesday. Deputy police chief Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin said that based on investigations, two unidentified men on a motorcycle fired five shots at the vehicle. The police received initial information regarding the shooting at 5.40 pm on Tuesday, and a team of police officers immediately went to the location to conduct an investigation, including tracking down the suspects involved in the incident. 'Preliminary investigations revealed that during the incident, a local man in a four-wheel-drive vehicle was waiting for his child in front of the school when suddenly a motorcycle carrying two men arrived and fired five shots at the vehicle,' he said in a statement yesterday. He said the man in his 40s, who was in his vehicle, did not suffer any injuries. Penang police said a local man in a four-wheel-drive vehicle was waiting for his child in front of the school when suddenly a motorcycle carrying two men arrived and fired five shots at the vehicle. — Picture via Facebook Mohd Alwi said that so far, the suspects and motive of the incident have not been identified. 'Members of the public who have any information regarding the incident are requested to come forward to assist with the investigation by contacting the Investigating Officer, ASP Shuheri Abd Rani at 04-576 2222 extension 2275 or by visiting any nearby police station,' he added. Several videos and photos related to the incident have gone viral on social media since Tuesday. — Bernama
Daily Express
2 days ago
- Daily Express
Man escapes unhurt after gunmen open fire outside primary school in Butterworth
Published on: Wednesday, July 02, 2025 Published on: Wed, Jul 02, 2025 By: Bernama Text Size: The scene of the incident. - Social media BUTTERWORTH: A man in his 40s narrowly escaped injury after unknown assailants fired multiple shots at his four-wheel-drive vehicle in front of SK Sungai Nyior here on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred at about 5.40pm while the victim was reportedly waiting to pick up his child from school. It is understood that one of the suspects fired several shots at the driver's side window before fleeing the scene. Seberang Perai Utara District Police Chief ACP Anuar Abdul Rahman confirmed the incident when contacted. Earlier, several photos related to the shooting had gone viral on social media. * 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
