Pollution in Semenyih that led to water supply disruption being probed as a case of mischief, say cops


KUALA LUMPUR: Police are investigating the recent odour pollution incident at Kampung Sungai Rinching Tengah, Semenyih as a case of mischief after foam was detected in the water there.

Deputy Sepang OCPD Supt Md Noor Aehawan Mohamed said the case has been classified under Section 430 of the Penal Code as mischief by causing a diminution in water supply.

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