Crime & Safety news in Johor Bahru Johor
6 stories within reach of Johor Bahru Johor, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Teo Nie Ching denies social media gang links, lodges police report
Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching has lodged a police report over social media claims linking her to gang activity, calling the allegations 'false and baseless'. The report was made in Kulai, Johor, where she is the MP.
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Kulai crash death reclassified as murder; 13 suspects arrested including minors
Police in Johor have arrested 13 individuals, including minors, in connection with a fatal crash in Kulai that has been reclassified as murder. The suspects are being held to assist in the investigation.
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Two mechanics, including PwD, charged over reckless riding in Second Link illegal race
Two mechanics, including a Person with Disabilities, were charged in a Malaysian court over reckless riding during an illegal race on the Second Link. Both pleaded not guilty to the charges.
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Father held child's leg tightly, never let go... finally went together
A father and his son drowned at a Kota Tinggi beach after being swept away by waves. The father continued to hold his child's leg even during rescue efforts, and both eventually died.
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Kota Tinggi brawl: 12 nabbed after pre-dawn police raid, baseball bat and stick seized
Police in Kota Tinggi arrested 12 men following a pre-dawn raid linked to a brawl involving weapons. A baseball bat and a stick were seized during the operation.
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Three die after Toyota Vios and Honda City collide on JB-Mersing road
Three people died in a two-vehicle collision between a Toyota Vios and a Honda City at KM 80 of the Johor Bahru–Mersing Road in Kota Tinggi, Johor. The accident occurred on August 26, and authorities are investigating the cause.