By: Zaidul Khair bin Jungkim
KENINGAU: A 47-year-old local man was arrested after he went viral on social media for going on a rampage and disturbing public order in Keningau yesterday.
The suspect was detained by a team of officers from the Keningau Police Station’s Crime Prevention Patrol Unit in front of Foo Nyen Coffee Shop at about 3.30pm, following a public complaint.
Keningau District Police Chief Superintendent Erwansyah Abdul Basir said the suspect was then taken to the Keningau District Police Headquarters (IPD) to undergo an initial urine screening test.
The test results found the suspect positive for Methamphetamine and Amphetamine.
The suspect is now detained for investigation under Section 15(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.
The police stressed that monitoring will continue to be stepped up through firm action to ensure public order in the district is preserved.
Source: Keningau District Police
