KOTA KINABALU: Kota Kinabalu police are investigating a viral video showing several individuals chasing a Perodua Viva, suspected to be involved in an attempted cable theft along Jalan Tuaran Bypass.
The case is being investigated under Section 431A of the Penal Code for mischief against public utilities, which carries a penalty of up to two years' jail, a fine, or both.
“We take this matter seriously and a thorough investigation is underway.
“The public is urged not to take the law into their own hands,” said District Police Chief ACP Kasim Muda.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Kota Kinabalu police at 088-529222. All details will be kept confidential.