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 in Kuala Lumpur after a suitcase was discovered at a bus stop near KLCC on Jalan Ampang, according to police reports. The incident occurred around 7:17 PM yesterday evening. Upon receiving a report, police swiftly deployed bomb disposal units, canine units, and forensic experts to secure the area. The teams confirmed that the suitcase posed no bomb threat after conducting a thorough examination.
Police Chief Ahmad Azwan Amin Nordin of Dang Wangi stated that an ongoing investigation into the matter was underway, urging the public to refrain from speculating or sharing unverified information. The event, which drew significant attention due to the presence of numerous police personnel and vehicles, led to substantial traffic congestion and drew viral attention on social media platforms.
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