Caucasian Man Who Refused To Wear Mask In Ampang Supermarket Has Been Arrested
The Canadian man will be investigated under three different charges.
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The maskless Caucasian man who verbally abused and made lewd gestures at the security guards at the Village Grocer M-City Ampang branch has been arrested.
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He was arrested last night around 8.30pm after he presented himself for questioning at the Wangsa Maju district police headquarters.
According to the police statement, the 44-year-old man is a Canadian who works and resides in Kuala Lumpur.
The suspect is investigated under three different charges, namely:
- Section 269 of the Penal Code for the negligent act likely to spread infection of any disease dangerous to life.
- Section 14 of the Minor Offences Act 1955 for insulting behaviour with the intention to disturb peace or provoke someone.
- Regulation 18 of the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures within Infected Local Areas) 2021.
Anyone with information can contact Wangsa Maju police station at 03-92899222, the Kuala Lumpur police hotline at 03-21159999 or any police stations nearby.
Members of the public are also advised to adhere to SOPs as outlined by the Health Ministry.
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