Cops arrest 16 with alleged gang links in Sg Petani


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 19 Jul 2017

A Malaysian man has been arrested and charged for failing to stop for immigration clearance at Woodlands Checkpoint, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said in a statement on Wednesday. -- PHOTO: ST FILE.

ALOR SETAR: The police have arrested 16 people in Sungai Petani under anti-gang preventive laws in a special operation on Tuesday.

Kedah Criminal Investigation Department chief Senior Assistant Commissioner Mior Faridalathrash Wahid said on Wednesday that the 16 were arrested under during Ops Cantas Khas.

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