A birthday party in Johor Bahru landed four individuals a fine of RM4,000 each after they were caught by the authorities on 6 June.
According to a Facebook post by Polis Daerah Johor Bahru Selatan, police officers from the Johor Bahru Selatan Narcotics Crime Investigation Division raided an apartment located at Jalan Dato Abdullah Tahir.
District Police Chief ACP Mohd Padzli Bin Mohd Zain said three men and one woman aged around 26 to 31 years old were caught violating standard operating procedures (SOP) during the full Movement Control Order (MCO).
After investigating the case, all four individuals admitted that they had gathered to celebrate one of their birthdays.
They were then arrested and brought to the Johor Bahru Selatan IPD Criminal Investigation Department where they were issued compounds under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases regulations 2020.
The statement says that the authorities in Johor Bahru Selatan will continue to monitor the compliance of SOPs and remind people not to engage in the entertainment of group activities that violate the FMCO.
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