Trigger-happy man arrested


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 29 Jan 2003

MUAR: Police arrested a man and seized a pistol with 13 rounds of ammunition after he fired two shots in the air in front of a landowner’s son-in-law in Kampung Parit Zing near Bukit Gambir on Saturday.  

Muar police chief Asst Comm Abdullah Rahmat said the 44-year-old gunman was arrested in a house in Bukit Gambir at about 2pm, four hours after he fired the shots. 

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