Pup-saving hero cop's secret identity revealed


PETALING JAYA: The pooch-rescuing policeman who was seen saving a stray puppy trapped in a monsoon drain next to a roadblock in a viral video has been identified as Corporal Mohd Azad.

The Royal Malaysia Police Facebook page confirmed his identity while congratulating Cpl Azad, who is attached to the Shah Alam police headquarters’ Mobile Patrol Vehicle unit, for his well-publicised good deed.

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