Drunken man makes false police report on car 'accident', gets arrested for murder


JOHOR BARU: A drunken man who tried to lodge a false police report on a car 'accident', after allegedly ramming into a pub disc jockey (DJ) and killing him, was arrested along with his three drinking partners after police suspected something amiss with his story.

Johor Baru South OCPD Asst Comm Sulaiman Salleh said that in the 5.30am incident on Wednesday, the group of drunken men confronted the DJ after he had finished his set at the pub near KM5 Jalan Johor Baru-Kota Tinggi here.

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Crime , Police report , Murder , Disc Jockey , Accident

   

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