Influencer arrested over threatening post about assault on disabled man


CHUKAI: A social media influencer has been arrested for allegedly uploading a threatening post related to the assault of a disabled man at the Padang Astaka Chukai Farmers' Market on Jan 17.

Acting Kemaman OCPD Deputy Supt Wan Muhamad Wan Ja'afar said the 36-year-old man was arrested at a hotel in Segamat, Johor, at around 6.55am on Sunday (Jan 26).

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