Punctured pride, prompt patrols


Shamierul (right) and Asyrof from PLUS auxiliary police came to this driver’s rescue on the highway near Bandar Baru Bangi, Kajang. — GRACE CHEN/The Star
Shamierul (right) and Asyrof from PLUS auxiliary police came to this driver’s rescue on the highway near Bandar Baru Bangi, Kajang. — GRACE CHEN/The Star

THE rhythmic “whup-whup” that eventually gave way to the grinding sound of a steel rim scraping the road could mean only one thing – a punctured tyre.

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