Man believed to have placed ecigarette into baby's mouth arrested


JOHOR BARU: A man believed to have placed an e-cigarette (vape) into a baby's mouth during an incident at a restaurant in Bandar Baru Uda, here recently, was arrested on Monday (Aug 8).

Johor Baru Utara (JBU) district police chief Rupiah Abd Wahid said the 23-year-old businessman was detained at the Crime Investigation Department of the JBU district police headquarters at 12.45am.

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