Penang cops detain 116 for breaching MCO


The detainees who violated the MCO arriving at the Bukit Mertajam courthouse where they were remanded for four days. - LO TERN CHERN/The Star

BUKIT MERTAJAM: A total of 116 people in Penang who defied the movement control order (MCO) were arrested on Saturday (March 28).

Central Seberang Prai district acting police chief Supt Mohd Mustafa Bidin said 69 people were arrested in central Seberang Prai, with three of them being women.

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