A couple who had tried to flee from a routine police inspection triggered a car chase across several areas in Johor Baru on Wednesday (July 28).
Johor Baru North OCPD Asst Comm Balveer Singh said the car was driven by a 27-year-old man with his girlfriend, 20 and her child in tow.
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Johor Baru North OCPD Asst Comm Balveer Singh said the car was driven by a 27-year-old man with his girlfriend, 20 and her child in tow.
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00:00A couple who had tried to flee from a routine police inspection triggered a car chase across
00:05several areas in Johor Bahru on Wednesday night.
00:09Johor Bahru North OCPD Assistant Commissioner Balveer Singh said the car was driven by a
00:1427-year-old man with his 20-year-old girlfriend and her child in tow.
00:20The incident unfolded at 11.20pm on Wednesday when a team of policemen was conducting a
00:26regular crime prevention patrol in Taman Impian Emaz in Skudai, noticed the car driven in
00:32a suspicious manner.
00:34Despite being flagged down for an inspection, the driver sped off.
00:38Police said the man drove through several areas in Johor Bahru with six police patrol
00:42vehicles in hot pursuit and finally stopped and arrested in Taman Impian Emaz.
00:48Both the man and woman were tested positive for methamphetamine.
00:52The child in the car sparked claims of suspected kidnapping by some social media users.
00:58Police clarified that the young passenger was the female suspect's child.
01:03The case is being investigated under Section 186 of the Penal Code for obstructing a public
01:09servant from carrying out his duties.