Four men detained after vehicles plough into crowd, says KL deputy police chief


KUALA LUMPUR: Four men have been arrested in connection to vehicles ploughing into a group of men in front of a nightclub on Wednesday.

When contacted, Kuala Lumpur deputy police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Azry Akmar Ayob said:

“As of now, four men have been arrested to assist investigations. A remand order will be obtained today (Thursday, Jan 30).

Comm Azry also said the cause of the incident has been determined to have stemmed from a prior disagreement between the group of suspects and the victims who were out partying.

ALSO READ: Cops investigating vehicles ramming into a group of men in KL

In a prior statement, Brickfields OCPD Asst Comm Ku Mashariman Ku Mahmood said a 24-year-old man lodged a police report over the incident, which occurred in front of a nightclub at Old Klang Road on Wednesday (Jan 29).

"Both vehicles rammed into a group of men, injuring three of them.

"We are investigating under Section 307 of the Penal Code (attempted murder)," he said.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Highest number of drug abuse cases found in 31-59 age group, says AADK
Outreach sessions held to teach Kinabatangan students about human-croc coexistence
Firemen battling 29ha grass fire along highway in Pengerang
Report school bullying cases early to prevent escalation, says Bukit Aman
Interactive cabin displays and MU legends among highlights at MATTA Fair
Cops tighten border security, urge public to avoid South Thailand conflict zones
Zara Quairina inquest: All four journals incomplete, one missing 64 sheets, says witness
Malaysia and Indonesia to step up measures to tackle El Nino haze, says Arthur
UMS study finds microplastics in range of local seafood
Haze: 12 areas nationwide record unhealthy API readings as of 2pm

Others Also Read