Cops to question person who viralled clip of fight in Ipoh

Cops to question person who viralled clip of fight in Ipoh

The clip showed a fight involving four individuals which resulted in the death of one of them last Thursday.

Police have dismissed a claim on social media that the police did nothing to stop the fight, which saw a man holding another in a chokehold. (Twitter pic)
IPOH:
Police have identified the owner of a social media account who is believed to have viralled pictures in connection with a fight involving four individuals which resulted in the death of one of them in Jalan Ashby here last Thursday.

Perak police chief Mior Faridalathrash Wahid said the police would call the individual who had uploaded the pictures concerned.

He said investigations were in progress and the police have arrested the three suspects.

The public should not make any speculation on the incident, he told a press conference at the launch of the special crime prevention operation by Perak police, which ended at about 3am today.

He said the three suspects, aged between 34 and 60 and are related, were remanded for seven days on Friday to facilitate investigation.

The outcome of the investigation will be referred to the Deputy Public Prosecutor for further action, he added.

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