Man who slapped supermarket security guard during MCO gets nine months' jail


MELAKA: A jobless man was sentenced to nine months' jail for slapping a guard at a supermarket which was closed during the movement control order (MCO) period here on Wednesday (March 25).

The accused, Mohamad Shaiful Bahari Mohamad, 34, pleaded guilty at the Magistrate's Court here to charges of violating the MCO and slapping the security guard.

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