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Penang Police On The Hunt for Two Men Who Shot Up 4WD in Street Chase

Penang Police On The Hunt for Two Men Who Shot Up 4WD in Street Chase

Source: Penang Today

Penang police are seeking two men involved in a shooting at a four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle occupied by a local man outside Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Sungai Nyior. Deputy police chief Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin reported that, according to initial investigations, two unidentified individuals on a motorcycle discharged five shots at the vehicle.

Police received the first report regarding the incident at 5.40 pm. Officers responded immediately, conducting an on-site investigation and initiating efforts to locate the suspects. Datuk Mohd Alwi stated, “Preliminary investigations revealed that during the incident, a local man in a four-wheel-drive vehicle was waiting for his child in front of the school when suddenly a motorcycle carrying two men arrived and fired five shots at the vehicle.”

The victim, described as a man in his 40s, was unharmed during the incident. The suspects and their motive remain unidentified at this stage.

Members of the public with information are urged to assist by contacting the Investigating Officer, ASP Shuheri Abd Rani, at 04-576 2222 extension 2275 or by approaching any nearby police station.
Several videos and images relating to the case have circulated widely on social media since yesterday.

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