Over 4,000 MCO arrests so far, says Ismail Sabri


PETALING JAYA: A total of 4,189 people have been arrested and 1,449 charged for violating the movement control order (MCO) since it came into force on March 18, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

The Defence Minister said that on Wednesday (April 1), 562 were detained compared to 583 arrests on Tuesday (March 31) and 742 arrests on Monday (March 30).

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