Dangerous products disguised as everyday items found to be sold openly


Not just a credit card: The innocuously disguised pocket blade camouflaged as a credit card can be slipped easily into the credit card compartment of a wallet and becomes a fatal knife within seconds. — ZHAFARAN NASIB / The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Concealed weapons are being displayed in plain sight at shopping outlets here and available for sale to anyone.

The weapons, ranging from blades concealed in “credit cards” to pepper sprays, are displayed in glass shelves and can be bought for as low as RM20.

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