JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 19 — Johor police are investigating a viral photo alleging a traffic police officer solicited and accepted money at the Johor Causeway last Thursday. Johor...
Johor police are investigating a viral photo alleging a traffic police officer solicited and accepted money at the Johor Causeway last Thursday. — Picture via Facebookas a first-time user . Exclusively for Malay Mail readers: Use codeJOHOR BAHRU, Jan 19 — Johor police are investigating a viral photo alleging a traffic police officer solicited and accepted money at the Johor Causeway last Thursday.
He said preliminary investigations revealed the incident occurred between 5 pm and 6 pm on Jan 16, about 500 meters from the Sultan Iskandar Building heading toward Singapore. “All officers on duty have denied soliciting or accepting money, as alleged in the viral photo,” he said in a statement last night.
He stressed that the police would not tolerate any misconduct and that strict action would be taken if substantial evidence was found.
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