In a video that went viral yesterday, 2 men were seen riding dangerously, not observing traffic laws and harassing 2 female riders near Country Gardens, Johor Bahru.
In the incident which was believed to have happened on January 11 at 9:42pm, both men, with the pillion rider not wearing a helmet, were seen riding along side 2 women on another motorcycle before a rider with a camera, approached both men and asked them to stop what they were doing.
Taking to Twitter, netizen @anhedonia_ame tagged the Police, JPJ and a crime watch Twitter account in an effort for the authorities to take action.
Adding that the harassment took place along the Skudai – Pantai Lido route, netizens helped raise awareness to the tweet as it did not receive the traction it needed in the beginning.
Not long after the video went viral, both suspects are now under police custody.
According to @jnmalaysia, “2 men believed to have been involved in harassing 2 women while riding a motorcycle in a viral video has now been caught by the police for further investigation.”
“Both pillion and rider were called by the Johor Bahru District Police.”
Watch a video of the incident below:
Stay tuned for more updates.
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