Long Tiger still under remand for extortion, says Johor police


JOHOR BARU: The ethnic Rohingya man known as “Long Tiger '' is still under police custody at the Sungai Udang prison in Melaka, says acting Johor police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Khaw Kok Chin.

He said that the 32-year-old man, whose real name is Abdul Hamim Ab Hamid, is being remanded under his previous case, Section 388 of the Penal Code for extortion and is also undergoing 14 days of quarantine for Covid-19.

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