Johor cops nab 36 for selling prohibited fireworks


JOHOR BARU: Police have arrested 36 men for violating the licence and permit to sell firecrackers and fireworks by selling prohibited items.

Johor police chief Comm Datuk Kamarul Zaman Mamat said the arrests were made during the enforcement period between March 28 and April 26, with a total of 712 firecrackers and fireworks confiscated in the same period.

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