Company director in Johor lorry chase case claims trial on attempted murder charge
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 6 — A 39-year-old company director linked to a 100km police chase involving a stolen lorry claime...
JOHOR BARU: Company director Chai Min Quan, 37, and plastics factory worker Low Boon Lai, 39, appeared in court today, charged with various offences including lorry theft, dangerous driving, drug possession, obstructing a policeman and attempted murder. The duo allegedly stole a CD45 lorry belonging to Max Theu Zhi Wei, 38, at a petrol station in Taman Perindustrian Plentong, Masai, on September 30.
Chai Min Quan is accused of ramming a woman with the stolen lorry, while Low allegedly drove the vehicle against traffic and made a dangerous U-turn. Low also faces charges of obstructing a policeman and possessing drugs. Both defendants pleaded not guilty. Low's bail was set at RM18,500, while Chai received RM17,000 bail. Their trials are scheduled for later this month.
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