Cops hunt 10 men after 2 Shah Alam brawls, 1 death
SHAH ALAM: Police are hunting 10 men believed to be involved in two separate group fights here last month, one of which resulted in a death.
SHAH ALAM: Selangor police are actively seeking 10 men suspected of involvement in two recent group fights, one of which tragically resulted in a death. Chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar revealed the suspects, aged between 23 and 46, were being targeted to aid investigations into incidents in Alam Megah on August 25 and Taman Sri Muda on August 14.
In the Alam Megah brawl, a 23-year-old man succumbed to injuries and had a prior history of six drug-related offenses. In the Taman Sri Muda case, a man suffered severe injuries after being attacked with machetes and faced threats from adversaries wielding sharp weapons resembling firearms. Police have already apprehended 21 men, aged between 23 and 46, during raids in Shah Alam, Klang, Muar, and Iskandar Puteri, Johor, between August 14 and 28.
Several of the detained individuals had prior criminal and drug-related records. Shazeli cautioned that the suspects in both incidents may not be part of the same gang, urging the public to assist with information on the remaining 10 suspects. The Alam Megah case is under Section 302 of the Penal Code, while the Taman Sri Muda incident falls under Section 148 of the same code.
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