Arrest order for lorry firm owner in fatal FRU crash


TELUK INTAN: The Magistrate’s Court here issued an arrest warrant for the owner of a lorry company involved in a fatal accident involving nine members of the Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) on May 13.

Deputy Public Prosecutor Izzuddin Fakri Hamdan filed the arrest warrant application yesterday after the individual failed to appear for Monday’s proceedings on two charges, namely under Section 57 and Section 58 of the Land Public Transport Act 2010.

Magistrate Naidatul Athirah Azman then set July 29 for mention of the arrest warrant, Bernama reported.

It is understood that the Road Transport Department (JPJ) had also sent a summons to the owner of the company to appear in court for yesterday’s prosecution proceedings.

On May 30, the Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) announced that it had revoked the operating licence of Tashveen Trading, the lorry company that carried the gravel load, effective May 29, 2025.

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