A VIDEO has gone viral showing a man acting aggressively and using profanities on a group of non-governmental organisation (NGO) members.
It is claimed that the incident happened in Bandar Utara Selayang in Kuala Lumpur.
Did such an incident really occur?
Verdict:
TRUE
Sentul OCPD Asst Comm Ahmad Sukarno Mohd Zahari said a man who accosted a group of NGO activists in Bandar Utara Selayang has been arrested.
He said the 38-year-old suspect was detained after a report on the incident was lodged on Sunday (Nov 16).
He said the suspect was found to have four previous offences on his criminal record, three of them drug-related.
"We will apply for a remand order to assist the investigation under Sections 323, 506 and 509 of the Penal Code," he said in a statement.
A video of the incident, which shows the suspect not only using profanities but also acting aggressively towards the NGO members – who were believed to be explaining the ban on foreigners conducting business in the area – had gone viral on social media.
