Police detain four NS football fans for assault

Police detain four NS football fans for assault

The Negeri Sembilan fans were detained for assaulting a Felda United supporter after the 2016 Malaysia Cup opening match.

DSP Mat Rizal Mat Radzi

KUANTAN:
Police detained four Negeri Sembilan supporters for allegedly assaulting a Felda United supporter after the 2016 Malaysia Cup opening match between the two teams at the Tun Abdul Razak Stadium, Jengka, near Maran, last night.

Maran district police chief DSP Mat Rizal Mat Radzi said the male suspects, aged between 19 and 39, were detained at 1.15am in a Negeri Sembilan supporters’ bus at the Chenor Toll Plaza.

“According to a police report by the victim, Muhamad Lokmanul Hakim Hassan, 26, from Bandar Jengka, he was approached by a group of Negeri Sembilan’s supporters when exiting the stadium at 11pm. He reported that the Negeri Sembilan’s supporters assaulted him.

“The victim was also kicked in the back, left shoulder, face and waist and stomped on the right side of the head. He was bruised on the right forehead and experienced pain on the right waist,” Mat Rizal said when contacted today.

He said the victim’s friend, Fahmi Ibrahim, 21, also lost his wallet which contained, among others, his identity card, ATM card and driving licence.

The match was won by Felda United who beat Negeri Sembilan 3-1.

 

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