SUV driver arrested for going against traffic, driving under the influence of drugs



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KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A man was arrested for allegedly driving into traffic and crashing his SUV into a car in Jalan Klang Lama on Friday (September 4).

The head of the Kuala Lumpur Traffic Enforcement and Investigation Department, ACP, Zulkefly Yahya, said the 35-year-old suspect was arrested when he showed up at the Jalan Bandar police station on Saturday afternoon (September 5).

“After receiving a report about the incident that went viral on social media, the police summoned both drivers to the police station to file a complaint. They both reported to the Jalan Bandar police station,” he said when contacted.

It said the SUV driver tested positive for drugs, adding that the case was being investigated under Section 42 (1) of the Highway Transportation Act of 1987 for dangerous driving and also under the Dangerous Drugs Act for drug abuse. .

He said a request would be made tomorrow to return the driver for further investigation.

“This case will be referred to the Prosecutor’s Office as soon as possible,” he said. – Bernama



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