Elderly man arrested over upside-down Jalur Gemilang

Elderly man arrested over upside-down Jalur Gemilang

Police said a complainant at the CID office lodged a report after reading a posting on a page about Kuala Kangsar.

Police have urged the people to be more careful after a national flag was seen being flown upside-down in Kuala Kangsar. (X pic)
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An elderly man was arrested after a complaint of the national flag Jalur Gemilang being flown upside down at a building in the Kuala Kangsar district.

District police chief Heisham Harun said the report was lodged by a complainant at the Criminal Investigation Division regarding a posting on the Facebook page “Kuala Kangsar Tetap Di Hati”.

“An arrest has been made on a man in his 60s to assist in the investigation,” he said in a statement tonight.

Heisham advised the public to be more sensitive and careful with every flag installation in conjunction with the National Day celebrations this month.

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