Cops nab a 'Datuk' at an MCO roadblock, seize air pistol and car-theft tools


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NIBONG TEBAL (Bernama): Police have detained two men including one who claimed to have a "Datuk" title and seized various items including an air pistol during a roadblock under the Op Covid-19 at the Jawi Toll Plaza here.

The police who were conducting checks at the roadblock mounted in conjunction with the movement control order (MCO) stopped a luxury vehicle at about 2am on Sunday (April 19) after the duo were caught behaving in a suspicious manner.

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