Cops, S'gor DOE arrest suspects over dumping of chemicals in Kajang


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Selangor Department of Environment (DOE) and the police have detained suspects over the illegal dumping of chemical waste at the Sungai Langat reserve area in Taman Seri Reko, Kajang recently.

However, its director-general Norlin Jaafar did not disclose how many were arrested by the authorities on Sunday (Feb 7), saying that the DOE was able to seize a three-tonne lorry believed to have been used in the illegal dumping based on intelligence obtained.

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