Senior citizen arrested over unauthorised diesel purchase


IPOH: A senior citizen was arrested for allegedly purchasing diesel worth RM30,000 using seven barrels without a permit at a petrol station in Changkat Jong, Teluk Intan on Thursday (Jan 9).

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry Perak director Datuk Kamalludin Ismail said the 71-year-old individual was detained at 8.02pm by the ministry’s Teluk Intan branch.

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