Maluri MRT parking tout arrested after video goes viral
KUALA LUMPUR: A man suspected of operating an illegal parking attendant service at the Maluri Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station was arrested yesterday.
A 50-year-old man accused of running an unauthorized parking service at Kuala Lumpur's Maluri MRT station has been apprehended, police announced. Assistant Commissioner Mohd Rosdi Daus confirmed the arrest at 2pm today, following a social media video that exposed the illegal activity. The investigation involved multiple agencies, including Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) and the Land and Mines Office, which also confirmed the third party lacked proper licensing.
ParkIt Malaysia, a related entity, denied collecting any fees in the vicinity and urged the public to share any relevant documents provided by the illegal attendants.
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