Police Arrest OKU Man With Pink Tag At A Supermarket In Melaka

Police have arrested a man with hearing disabilities who was wearing a pink tag. The man was arrested at a supermarket in Melaka yesterday (5 October). The 43-year-old was arrested after a few customers of the supermarket were suspicious of him wearing a pink tag.

According to Harian Metro, Melaka Tengah District Police Cheif,  Assistant Komisioner Afzanizar Ahmad said that a group of police officers was rushed to the scene after receiving information regarding the man with the pink tag.

He also said, “Upon inspections, the man was still wearing the pink tag where the period of quarantine was from 30 September until 15 October. The suspect is believed to have broken the Home Surveillance Order (HSO) for 14 days.

The man was released with a police guarantee after the quarantine period ends. The police will complete the investigations before referring the case to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.

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