Man arrested over criminal threats against PM

 

Kedah police chief Fisol Salleh said the man had been remanded for four days starting today.

JITRA: A man was arrested yesterday for allegedly posting criminal threats against Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on social media.

Kedah police chief Fisol Salleh said the 43-year-old man was arrested at about 10pm at his home in Kulim, following five police reports made against him across the state yesterday.

“The first report was lodged at 5.33pm at the Kampung Tanjung police station in Padang Terap. Reports were also lodged in Kota Setar, Kuala Muda, Kubang Pasu and Kulim,” he told a press conference here.

Fisol said the suspect, who is a teacher at a school in Kulim, had been remanded for four days starting today. - FMT