Video of cop allegedly harassing female motorcyclist being probed


KUALA LUMPUR: A video of a policeman asking inappropriate questions of a female motorcyclist is being investigated.

Ampang Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Azam Ismail said when contacted on Sunday (June 15) that police were aware of the 1min, 30sec clip of the encounter on social media.

"As such, we are urging the woman in question to come forward to assist investigations," he said.

The case is being investigated under Section 509 of the Penal Code for insulting modesty and under Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 for inappropriate use of network services.

The video shows the woman being questioned during a police stop.

The uniformed policeman allegedly asks the woman where she lives and if she wants to go to a hotel with him.

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