Man arrested after suspicious suitcase found near KLCC
Police say a bomb disposal unit, K9 unit and forensic officers found no explosives in the suitcase.
A 40-year-old man was arrested after a suspicious suitcase was discovered at a bus stop in front of KLCC along Jalan Ampang, according to police in Petaling Jaya. Upon receiving a report at 7:17pm, the Dang Wangi police deployed bomb disposal, K9, and forensic teams to the scene. After securing the area, the teams confirmed that the suitcase posed no bomb threat.
The police are currently investigating the incident and have urged the public not to speculate or spread unverified information. Several posts about the situation, featuring numerous police personnel and vehicles and resulting traffic congestion, circulated on social media the previous night.
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