Singaporean man wanted in Sg Kim Kim pollution case surrenders
NATION
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2019
9:29 PM MYT
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File photo of Sungai Kim Kim pollution
File photo of Sungai Kim Kim pollution
JOHOR BARU (Bernama): A Singaporean company director wanted in connection with the chemical pollution in Sungai Kim Kim, near Pasir Gudang, last month has surrendered to the police.
Johor Police deputy chief Datuk Mohd Kamaruddin Md Din said the 49-year-old man turned himself in at the Seri Alam district police headquarters at 11.17am on Wednesday (April 24).
The suspect is being detained at the Seri Alam district police lockup, he said.
“Investigation papers have been referred to the office of the Johor State Prosecution Director with a proposal for charges under Section 34B and Section 42 of the Environment Act 1974. Police are waiting for further instruction from the Johor State Prosecution Director's office,” he said in a statement here today.
The man was put on the wanted list and the help of Singapore authorities was sought to track him down. - Bernama
Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nat...ollution-case-surrenders/#Md0cUyUbGAOgWeH4.99
NATION
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2019
9:29 PM MYT
image: https://www.thestar.com.my/~/media/...hash=3014EB62285306DD03769D02F2C96A2506519394
File photo of Sungai Kim Kim pollution
File photo of Sungai Kim Kim pollution
JOHOR BARU (Bernama): A Singaporean company director wanted in connection with the chemical pollution in Sungai Kim Kim, near Pasir Gudang, last month has surrendered to the police.
Johor Police deputy chief Datuk Mohd Kamaruddin Md Din said the 49-year-old man turned himself in at the Seri Alam district police headquarters at 11.17am on Wednesday (April 24).
The suspect is being detained at the Seri Alam district police lockup, he said.
“Investigation papers have been referred to the office of the Johor State Prosecution Director with a proposal for charges under Section 34B and Section 42 of the Environment Act 1974. Police are waiting for further instruction from the Johor State Prosecution Director's office,” he said in a statement here today.
The man was put on the wanted list and the help of Singapore authorities was sought to track him down. - Bernama
Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nat...ollution-case-surrenders/#Md0cUyUbGAOgWeH4.99
