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Penang's Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has directed both city councils to halt the Automatic Number Plate Recognition system used for parking enforcement, responding to resident concerns about the technology's implementation.
Police in Balik Pulau have arrested a man for threatening a traffic officer after the seizure of a motorcycle belonging to his child. The incident highlights growing tensions between motorists and law enforcement during traffic enforcement operations.
Klang police seized seven motorcycles and initiated investigations against a rider for reckless driving during an early morning operation targeting illegal street racing activities.
Johor's Road Transport Department has begun issuing investigation notices to motorcyclists caught riding without helmets during the recent state election campaign, intensifying road safety enforcement.
Authorities in Kedah arrested a 32-year-old Rohingya man during a Road Transport Department enforcement operation after discovering he was operating a multi-purpose vehicle without a valid driving licence.
Police arrested two schoolboys at a Seremban roadblock after they rammed a policeman while attempting to flee during Operation Samseng Jalanan enforcement in Taman Panchor Jaya.
A heavy vehicle operator in Penang received a RM6,000 penalty from George Town magistrate's court for reckless driving behaviour at a major underpass, highlighting ongoing enforcement of road safety laws.