Penang police warn stern action against those who disobey MCO

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NSTnation: 'Based on our checks, there are still people driving around with no reason at all. This is one of the challenges we are facing as the people are still ignorant to the dangers of Covid19.' MCO MovementControlOrder JustStayAtHome DudukRumah

Over the past 24 hours, five people have been detained for not complying with the stay-at-home order and for obstructing a public servant from carrying out his duties.

He said about 50 per cent of motorists checked were asked to turn back after they failed to provide valid reasons for leaving their homes. "Some motorists stopped could not provide any reason for leaving their houses. Others told police that they were out to get food while some said they had hospital visits. For these people, we asked them to turn back provided they produced their hospital appointment cards.

Police have set up 34 road blocks statewide as opposed to 24 road blocks when the MCO first started on March 18.

 

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