KUANTAN, April 25 (Bernama) — An Indonesian logging worker who set a Proton Waja police patrol car ablaze when\u00a0running amok\u00a0in Kampung Selengkong Nenasi, Pekan yesterday, has been apprehended\u00a0by police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pekan police chief Supt Mohd Zaidi Mat Zin said the man in his 30\u2019s was arrested by a Pekan police team near the incident location at 4.20 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He said police also seized a hammer and a piece of wood from the suspect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The suspect would be brought to the Magistrate’s Court tomorrow for remand application and the case is investigated under Section 436 of the Penal Code,\u201d he said in a statement today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mohd Zaidi was earlier reported as saying that the patrol car was set on fire by the man at 11 pm yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the incident, police received a call from a\u00a0logging site caretaker that a man was running amok in the workers\u2019\u00a0headquarters before three policemen rushed to the location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The man was acted aggressively against the policemen by hitting and injuring two personnel before entering the quarters to take a flaming object and throwing it at the police vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meanwhile, Pahang Fire and Rescue Department Operation assistant director Ismail Abdul Ghani said the vehicle was found completely destroyed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
— BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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