Cops probing viral amok incident on NSE near Kuala Kangsar


IPOH: Police are investigating an incident where a man ran amok after stopping a car in the right lane at KM253 of the North-South Expressway (southbound) in Kuala Kangsar on Sunday (June 12) evening.

Perak police chief Datuk Mior Faridalathrash Wahid said they received a report from the driver of a vehicle who was at the scene at 7.12pm Sunday.

"The police report was lodged by the man in Ipoh but the probe is being carried out by the Criminal Investigation Department and the Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department from the Kuala Kangsar district police headquarters.

"The suspect and all witnesses will be traced to assist in the investigation," he said when contacted by Bernama.

Earlier, a picture of a man standing in the right lane of the highway went viral on social media with claims that the suspect had stopped his car and alighted before going on a rampage, clutching a gold chain and climbing onto a nearby car and kicking it. - Bernama

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