Only 55% of businesses complying with MPAJ rent-a-bay parking policy

SOME 55% of automotive-related businesses in Ampang Jaya, Selangor have complied with a policy requiring them to rent designated parking bays, four months after the ruling took effect. The rule, which came into force last August, requires vehicle workshops, car wash centres and accessory shops to rent between two and three designated bays in front of...

Father and son held over murder of e-hailing driver

AMPANG: A 36-year-old man and his father have been detained in connection with the murder of an e-hailing driver. Ampang Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Azam Ismail said the 37-year-old victim was found dead at Taman Pandan Perdana at 7.16pm on June 22. "Initially, the case was classified as sudden death, but a post-mortem revealed signs of...

Investment scam ring busted, 10 nabbed in Puchong raid

SERDANG: An investment scam syndicate has been busted in a raid on a call centre in Bandar Puteri Puchong. A total of 10 suspects, seven men and three women, were arrested during the operation. Serdang OCPD Asst Comm Muhamad Farid Ahmad said the raid was conducted at about 2.30pm on Friday (June 20). "We detained the suspects, aged...

Teen and dad nabbed in Kg Pandan over underage girl’s secret marriage

KUALA LUMPUR: A 17-year-old and his father have been arrested after the teenager ran off with his underage lover to marry in secret. Ampang Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Azam Ismail said a 19-year-old UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) card holder lodged a report on Dec 7 saying his 13-year-old sister had been taken away...