Lorry driver detained after shouting profanities at cop


JOHOR BARU: A 33-year-old lorry driver was arrested for allegedly obstructing and shouting obscenities at a police officer on duty in Jalan Johor Baru-Kota Tinggi near Majidee here.

The man, who was apparently using his mobile phone while driving the lorry with three passengers, was stopped by a police patrol unit at KM10 of the road at 9.20am on Tuesday.

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