PETALING JAYA: An 11-year-old boy was arrested today for allegedly driving his father’s car at about 6pm on Friday at Jalan Banting-Pandamaran in Klang.
Klang Selatan police chief Cha Hoong Fong said the child and his 49-year-old father were arrested at a house in Pandamaran this afternoon, Berita Harian reported.
He said traffic police at Klang police headquarters were sent a video clip that had gone viral on social media showing a boy driving a silver Proton Saga.
“Both of them and the car were taken to the Klang Selatan Traffic Police headquarters for further investigation,” he said in a statement.
The case is being investigated for underage driving and for neglecting, abandoning or exposing a child to danger.