Cops seize offensive socks


Quick to act: Police personnel talking to reporters outside the factory.

JOHOR BARU: Police seized five pairs of socks with the word “Allah” printed on them during an inspection at Xin Jian Chang Sdn Bhd’s factory, says the vendor located in Batu Pahat that supplied the socks.

Batu Pahat OCPD ACP Ismail Dollah said a team of 40 policemen from the state contingent police headquarters and Batu Pahat district police headquarters carried out checks at the factory at about 9am yesterday.

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