Businessman arrested for peddling fake firearms


  • Nation
  • Monday, 12 Feb 2018

MELAKA: A 40-year-old businessman peddling fake firearms landed himself in trouble for openly peddling the prohibited items at a night market here.

State police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Abdul Jalil Hassan (pic) said his team tracked the sales of the firearms after netizens posted pictures of the businessman from Negri Sembilan selling the items openly at the Uptown Pahlawan Walk night market at Banda Hilir.

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