Cops nab 6 over restaurant brawl in Lahad Datu
LAHAD DATU: Six people, including three women, have been arrested over a fight at a restaurant here believed to have been sparked by jealousy.
Six individuals, including three women, have been arrested in Lahad Datu following a restaurant brawl reportedly sparked by jealousy, according to the New Straits Times. The suspects, aged between 19 and 38, were apprehended by police at 8pm yesterday. The police chief, Assistant Commissioner Dzulbaharin Ismail, stated that preliminary investigations suggest the incident involved a misunderstanding between a female worker and her boyfriend, along with several other individuals.
The case is being investigated under Section 147 of the Penal Code for rioting. A 30-second video circulating on social media shows a man being chased and beaten outside a restaurant, providing visual evidence of the incident.
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