[VIDEO] Rioters Armed With Iron Weapons & Liquor Bottles Smash Cars In Sri Petaling
The police are now tracking down the 20 individuals in the viral video.
By Ivyna Ong — 30 Jun 2022, 05:11 PM
Police are currently on the look out for 20 individuals who were involved in a brawl at Jalan Radin Bagus in Sri Petaling on Monday, 27 June
Brickfields state police chief ACP Amihizam Abdul Shukor said in a statement that the incident was believed to have occurred around 2.30am.
In the video, a group of individuals can be seen running and damaging parked vehicles using weapons.
Some of them even surrounded a white BMW, with one man jumping on top of its hood. He can be seen repeatedly kicking and smashing the car's windscreen. The others kicked the car and hit it with weapons.
Sinar Harian reported that the man who lodged a police report was eating at a stall with his friend when the two groups of rioters appeared.
The statement also added that the rioters fought with each other using iron weapons and bottles of alcohol
As a result of the fight, Amihizam said several vehicles were found damaged, one of which belonged to the man who made the police report.
"Investigations found that the complainant's car suffered damages to the rear window and the right rear passenger window," he added.
The case is being probed under Section 427 of the Penal Code for mischief. Those convicted will face a jail term of two years, a fine or both.
As of writing, it is unclear what triggered the violence.
