Dad of boy in ‘Superman stunt’ video arrested


JOHOR BARU: Police have detained the father of one of the two boys who were filmed doing the ‘Superman stunt’ on the back of a fast-moving car in Pasir Gudang on Sunday.

The 49-year-old man was picked up from a house in Taman Nusa Damai at about 7.45pm, several hours after the video went viral.

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