Cops arrest 37-year-old man for placing idols at Klang surau


KLANG: A 37-year-old man, who is possibly mentally unstable, has been detained in connection with two incidents where idols were placed at the Sabilul Huda surau in Taman Pendamar here.

South Klang OCPD Asst Comm Shamsul Amar Ramli said the man was detained at about 6.15pm on Sunday (Feb 24) for placing idols at the surau on Wednesday (Feb 20) and Saturday (Feb 23).

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