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PENAMPANG: Police have confirmed receiving a report on an act of mischief involving damaged cables in a village here, following viral videos shared on social media early this morning.

Penampang police chief Supt Sammy Newton said the footage, posted in a community Facebook group, shows an individual pulling what appears to be severed cables.

Investigations are ongoing under Section 431A of the Penal Code, which provides for a jail term of up to two years, a fine, or both.

Police are currently working to identify and locate the suspect involved in the incident.

Members of the public with information are urged to contact Investigating Officer Insp Mohd Anis Abdullah at 013-6365734 and refrain from spreading unverified claims online that may hinder the investigation.