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He said the shift into the endemic phase may contribute to an increase in such activities, where motorcycle groups engage in illegal acts. theSun thesundaily matrempit illegalacts roadsafety

Police have cautioned that Malaysia’s transition to the endemic phase of Covid-19 may bring back an unwanted problem – the return of the much-dreadedAccording to statistics from the Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department, a total of 632 offenders were arrested and 9,117 summonses issued as a result of the “Ops Samseng Jalanan” this year.

He said the shift into the endemic phase may contribute to an increase in such activities, where motorcycle groups engage in illegal acts. In 2021, 1,569 operations were conducted, with 2,560 arrests, 24,481 summonses issued and 3,370 vehicles impounded. “This phenomenon is a serious social problem involving mainly teenagers and efforts are being intensified by police to address the problem as best as possible,”Mohd Nadzri said the department is also considering using the Prevention of Crime Act 1959 against illegal racers, which is seen as an effective action to reduce the activity given the punishment provided under the Act.

 

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