Firemen help cops subdue naked man armed with knife in Penang


BUKIT MERTAJAM: Firemen took about 20 minutes to assist police to apprehend a mentally unstable foreign man who was acting aggressively and holding a sharp object in front of a restaurant on Jalan Kubang Semang.

According to John Sagun Francis, Penang Fire and Rescue Department's operations division assistant director, an emergency call was received at 4.46pm on Friday (Aug 15) and a fire engine from the Penanti station was dispatched to the scene.

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