BALIK PULAU: Police say they will continue to take stern action against reckless motorcyclists who pose a threat to road users, after four teenagers were detained here.
The four, aged 16 to 19, were arrested during Ops Samseng Jalanan at Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway from 12.01am to 7am on Monday (Aug 22).
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Balik Pulau OCPD Supt Kamarul Rizal Jenal said the arrests were made near the Seagate factory.
"They were doing the ‘superman’ stunt, lying flat on their bellies on their motorcycle seats and speeding,” he said in a statement.
Supt Kamarul said the arrests came after police surveilled a group of motorcyclists performing stunts that not only posed a danger to themselves, but also to other road users.
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He said the teenagers were arrested under Section 42 of the Road Transport Act 1987 and have been remanded until Tuesday (Aug 23).
During the operation, a total of 28 summonses were issued for various offences and seven motorcycles were confiscated.
