Crime & Courts

Man shot in amok case in stable condition

SHAH ALAM: A man who ran amok in front of a bank in Klang and was shot by the police yesterday underwent an operation and is reported to be in stable condition at the Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital in Klang.

South Klang district police chief ACP Shamsul Amar Ramli said the suspect was now conscious and able to communicate.

“He is in remand for seven days for investigation under Section 307 of the Penal Code for attempted murder,” he said when contacted by Bernama.

Yesterday, a 41-year-old man was injured on the abdomen when shot by the police in an amok incident in front of a bank in Bandar Bukit Tinggi, Klang.

Police seized a knife and a packet containing white powder, believed to be drugs, from a sling bag which the suspect, who had four previous records for drug-related offences, was carrying. — BERNAMA

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