Man fined RM6,000 for threatening to shoot woman over fireworks display
The 67-year-old pleads guilty to criminal intimidation in Kuching, Sarawak, by displaying a firearm at business opening.
In Kuching, Sarawak, a 67-year-old man named Saidi Abang Samsudin has been fined RM6,000 for threatening a 38-year-old woman with a firearm. The incident occurred on December 23, 2023, after an argument over fireworks near an eatery where the woman was officiating the opening of a nearby business. Saidi reportedly displayed a Springfield XDS 9mm pistol and threatened to shoot the woman, claiming he felt like doing so.
The woman immediately reported the incident to the police, leading to Saidi's arrest on the same day. Police seized the firearm, along with a magazine, five rounds of ammunition, and Saidi's firearm license book. Saidi pleaded guilty to criminal intimidation, as reported by Dayak Daily.
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