Over 300 motorists trying to enter Penang ordered to turn back by cops


Penang police chief Comm Datuk Sahabudin Abd Manan checking one of the vehicle during conditional movement control order road block at Jawi toll plaza in Nibong Tebal. - ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star/

NIBONG TEBAL: Police have ordered 308 drivers to turn back so far after they were found to be returning to Penang for Hari Raya Aidilfitri and other invalid reasons, says Penang police chief Comm Datuk Sahabudin Abd Manan.

He said nine compound notices were also issued against those who violated the conditional movement control order (MCO).

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