195 underaged teens detained in raid at KL nightspot
Dang Wangi police chief Ahmad Azwan Amin Nordin says investigations found that the entertainment outlet was operating without a licence.
The police in Kuala Lumpur have detained 195 underaged teenagers, along with the manager of an unlicensed entertainment outlet, in a raid conducted at around 12.30am last night. The teenagers, comprising 93 local males, 61 local females, 16 foreign males, and 25 foreign females, were found to have been allowed entry into the unlicensed entertainment venue despite being underage.
The outlet's manager is currently under investigation for violating section 29(2) of the Entertainment (Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur) Regulations 1993. All those detained were taken to the Dang Wangi police headquarters for documentation and further investigation. Preliminary tests revealed that one adult male patron tested positive for amphetamine and methamphetamine.
The police emphasized the importance of public safety and urged the public to report any criminal activities through designated channels.
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