Ah Long torches woman’s car over ‘loan’


Evil deed: Screencap of a video clip showing a man setting fire to Chook’s car in front of her house in Taman Setia Indah.

JOHOR BARU: A family of seven enjoying time together got a rude shock when they heard an explosion outside their house in Taman Setia Indah here.A housewife, who identified herself only as Chook, 30, said they rushed out and found the front of her car, which was parked outside, on fire. She said the incident happened at about 9pm on Nov 25.

“At first I thought there was something wrong with my car that caused the fire but a few minutes later, I received a video clip from a Singaporean number, showing a man setting my car on fire.

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