Man held for crashing car into two others after alleged misunderstanding
28 Sep 2022 08:30am
The injured victim that was hit by a car after being involved in a fight in Taman Molek, Johor Bahru on Monday morning - Photo from Sinar archive
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Seri Alam District Police chief Supt Mohd Sohaimi Ishak said they had previously viewed a video clip lasting one minute and 37 seconds which went viral on the WhatsApp application showing the commotion and fight which resulted in the two men being hit by the car.
Confirming having received a report regarding the incident which occurred at 5 am yesterday, he said it involved two local men aged 30 and 36.
"The incident is believed to have been caused by a misunderstanding in the bar and continued outside the premises between the two men.
"The 30-year old man then got into a car and hit the victim as well as another 35-year old local man who happened to be at the location. Although they were both injured, they are in stable condition,” he said in a statement tonight.
Following that, Mohd Sohaimi said police managed to detain the man believed to be involved in the incident at Jalan Persisiran, Seri Alam, Masai at 9.10 pm today.
He said the suspect, whose urine test came back negative had no previous record adding that the case is being investigated under Section 307 of the Penal Code. - BERNAMA
