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Police probe viral clip of driver confronting patrol cops in JB

Published on 18 Jun 2025 5:18:12 PM

Police are investigating a viral video involving a motorist who confronted police officers over their patrol vehicle at Jalan Austin Heights 7/4 in Johor Baru around 04:00 AM on Sunday (June 15).

In a statement on Wednesday (June 18), Johor Baru South OCPD Asst Comm Raub Selamat said while no formal police report has been filed, police are taking the matter seriously, particularly how the video may impact public perception of law enforcement.

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Police are investigating a viral video involving a motorist who confronted police officers over their patrol vehicle at Jalan Austin Heights 7/4 in Johor Baru around 04:00 AM on Sunday (June 15).

In a statement on Wednesday (June 18), Johor Baru South OCPD Asst Comm Raub Selamat said while no formal police report has been filed, police are taking the matter seriously, particularly how the video may impact public perception of law enforcement.

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