Three arrested for extortion, posing as Health Ministry personnel


SERDANG: Police here have arrested three men for posing as Health Ministry enforcement personnel and extorting money from illegal beauty centres in the Klang Valley.

Serdang OCPD Asst Comm A.A. Anbalagan said police received a report from a beauty centre in Puchong about two weeks ago and began monitoring the suspects’ movements.

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