KUALA LUMPUR: A Covid-19 SOP compliance check led to the arrest of three people with two of them testing positive for drugs.
Brickfields OCPD Asst Comm Amihizam Abdul Shukor said the check was conducted at an entertainment outlet in Jalan Telawi 2, Bangsar on Wednesday (Feb 9).
"A total of 78 customers were issued compound notices while urine tests showed two of them were positive for drugs.
"They have been brought to Brickfields police headquarters for further action.
"One of the patrons had also attempted to escape and refused to comply with police instructions," he said in a statement on Thursday (Feb 10).
ACP Amihizam said police also issued summons to the premise owner for operating an entertainment outlet without a licence and for non-compliance to the Covid-19 SOP.
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