PUTRAJAYA: Police nabbed 124 individuals at pubs and nightclubs as part of the government’s operations on recovery movement control order (MCO) violations, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
The Senior Minister (Security) said the 124 individuals were among 293 people who were detained for various recovery MCO offences on Sunday (Sept 20).
“Out of the 293 offenders, 24 were held under remand while 269 were issued compounds.
“Among the recovery MCO offences were ‘pub and nightclub activities’ (124 individuals), failure to adhere to physical distancing rules (85), failure to provide check-in facilities for customers (31), not wearing face masks (24), businesses operating beyond stipulated time (10), premises operating without permits (six), leaving the house without reasonable excuse (two) and failure to settle quarantine charges (two),” said Ismail, in his daily statement on recovery MCO compliance among the public on Monday (Sept 21).