48 arrested for disobeying standard operating procedures



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PETALING JAYA: The police have taken action against 48 people for violating standard operating procedures (SOPs) during the recovery movement control order period, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. (pix)

The Chief Minister (Defense) said today in a press release that of that number, 47 were issued compounds and one was released on bail.

“The crimes included not wearing face masks (17), 13 commercial operators operated after midnight, while 12 did not provide customers with the log books or QR code to register entry, one person broke the quarantine order and Five people disobeyed the SOP involved in activities without social distancing.

“As of yesterday (September 3), the police had carried out checks on a total of 58,050 premises to make sure they are following the SOPs. These included 4,955 restaurants, 3,703 supermarkets and 1,039 government offices, ”he said.

In addition to that, a total of 83 illegal immigrants, a tekong (boat captain) and a suspected smuggler were arrested yesterday during operations against illegal immigrants.

As for the returnees, he said that a total of 22,252 people had returned to the country since July 24 and to date, 66 have been sent to the hospital after testing positive for Covid-19.

To date, a total of 13,021 people have been allowed to return home after undergoing the mandatory 14-day quarantine.



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