294 arrested in nightclubs for violating SOP -Ismail Sabri



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KUALA LUMPUR: A record number of people were booked for being involved in bar and nightclub activities, which is a violation of the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) last night, said Chief Minister (Security Group) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaacob.

He said that out of 512 people arrested by the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM), 294 were for such an offense.

Other crimes included organizing activities with crowds of people difficult for physical distancing (103), private parties (56), failing to provide a check-in facility (32), not wearing a face mask (14) and premises operating beyond the permitted hours (8).

“Of the total detainees, compounds were issued to 452 people, while 59 criminals were placed in preventive detention and one was released on bail,” he said today in a statement.

On Op Benteng, he said authorities captured 80 illegal aliens, six smugglers and a captain for not having valid personal identification documents.

“82 barricades were carried out involving the PDRM (57), the Malaysian Border Security Agency (10) and the Armed Forces (15),” said Ismail, who is also a defense minister.

Meanwhile, he also said that from July 24 to yesterday, 28,063 Malaysians have returned from 32 countries through international checkpoints.

Of the total, 10,187 people are under mandatory quarantine at 69 hotels and eight other facilities, including public training institutes and private learning institutions, while 69 people were sent to hospitals for treatment.

“A total of 17,807 people have been discharged and allowed to return to their homes,” he said.

He said those involved returned from the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Cambodia, Singapore, Vietnam, Brunei, Qatar, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, India, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Japan, Turkey, South Korea, Iran, Nepal. . , Bangladesh, Myanmar, Timor Leste, Taiwan, China, United Kingdom, Holland, Papua New Guinea, Egypt, Spain, France, Australia, New Zealand and the United States.

On the public sanitation operation under the supervision of the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, he said from March 30 to yesterday, 9,930 operations have been carried out in 134 areas in 12,989 locations between business centers, government buildings and public places.

In this regard, Ismail Sabri said that the general supply of essential goods is sufficient and readily available, while merchants and the public are advised to practice self-control, including social distancing and personal hygiene. -Named



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