Man sentenced to eight months in jail for brandishing an air pistol


MELAKA: A 29-year-old man was sentenced to eight months' jail by the Magistrate's Court here after brandishing an air pistol to intimidate a motorcyclist during a road rage incident.

Low Zhao Yuan pleaded guilty to the offence before Magistrate Mazana Sinin on Monday (May 8) after he was charged under Section 506 of the Penal Code for criminal intimidation by threatening to kill and having the intent to cause fear against Muhammad Zulhusni Mohamad Amin, 25.

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