KUALA LUMPUR: Seven workers at an entertainment outlet have been detained after liquor bottles were thrown from a high rise in Kampung Baru onto an expressway.
Dang Wangi OCPD Asst Comm Noor Dellhan Yahaya said four men aged between 20 and 23 and three women were detained in the Dang Wangi area on Saturday and early Sunday morning.
“We also seized a mobile phone and a set of clothing. Two of those detained, including the main male suspect, have been remanded until Tuesday,” he said.
Two of the women are 23 years old while the other is 31.
The case is being investigated under Sections 268 and 336 of the Penal Code as well as Section 14 of the Minor Offences Act 1955.
“The main suspect also tested positive for ketamine and is being investigated under Section 15(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drug Act 1952,” he added.
ACP Noor Dellhan urged those who were affected by the incident to lodge a police report as soon as possible. Those with information can contact the Dang Wangi district police headquarters at 03-2600 2222 or KL police hotline at 03-2115 9999 or any nearest police station.
A one minute and 43 seconds long video, which was uploaded on Tik Tok on Thursday and had gone viral, showed a man throwing liquor bottles from a balcony of an apartment onto a nearby expressway as the road was congested.
The incident occurred at Jalan Cendana in Kampung Baru.
