Five held for rioting in Sarawak


By YU JI

KUCHING: Five men have been arrested for alleged rioting involving some 2,000 people following the Sarawak-Perak Malaysia Cup match which left several police vehicles damaged and dozens of people, including five policemen, injured.

One of the police vehicles was burnt in the incident.

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Courts & Crime , riots , Sarawak , Perak , football

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