Police nab 200 taking part in illegal racing


GEORGE TOWN: Two hundred people taking part in illegal racing around Gelugor here were arrested by the police.

George Town OCPD Asst Comm Soffian Santong said the 180 men and 20 women were detained in the wee hours of yesterday around the E-Gate area at Persiaran Tunku Kudin, Gelugor, which is considered to be a popular hotspot for illegal racing activities on the island.

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