Police report lodged after villager obstructs Sabah Electricity staff, leading to injuries


KOTA KINABALU: A police report was lodged on Monday after two Sabah Electricity staff members were injured in a vehicle accident while fleeing from an irate villager who obstructed them from carrying out their duties in the Lahad Datu district.

The incident occurred around 11:30am on Monday (Nov 18) when the company vehicle they were in swerved and overturned on a palm oil plantation road. One worker sustained minor injuries to the left hand, while the other suffered a sprained left leg.

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