Cops nab man for running naked in Shah Alam

 

Screenshots from the viral video showing the man running naked at the Persiaran Kayangan junction in Section 8, Shah Alam, this morning.

SHAH ALAM: 

Police detained an 18-year-old man who was spotted running naked at the Persiaran Kayangan junction in Section 8, here, this morning.

Shah Alam police chief Iqbal Ibrahim said he was arrested at 8.30am and brought to the Section 6 police station.

“He could only communicate using hand gestures, and he wrote down the phone number of a person who could be contacted,” Iqbal said in a statement.

According to the man’s uncle, who came to the police station, his nephew has been living with him in Section 9 and has a history of mental health issues.

The uncle also said his nephew had previously received psychiatric treatment.

“The man was handed over to his uncle. He will receive further treatment at Shah Alam Hospital,” Iqbal said.

A video showing the man running naked had since gone viral. - FMT