Return of the ‘jaga kereta’

An illegal parking attendant can be seen directing the cars in Jalan Kapital Keling.//CHAN BOON KAI/THE STAR//(11st Feb 2014)

Illegal parking attendants are having a field day collecting money from motorists follow-ing the suspension of the new coupon parking system in George Town.

The attendants or ‘jaga kereta’ have been taking advantage of the situation since the suspension of the new parking fee system on Jan 16 following complaints of insufficient supply of the coupons.