00:00Police have arrested four men suspected of setting off firecrackers along a road near the Taman Nesa traffic lights in
00:06Skudai, Johor on Sunday.
00:09Johor Bahru North District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Azrul Anwar Noor,
00:14said the arrests were made following the circulation of a video showing the incident on social media.
00:20He said the suspects, aged between 16 and 25, were arrested in the Skudai area at around 7.30pm
00:27with several items seized during the operation.
00:31Initial investigations found that none of the suspects had previous criminal records,
00:36while urine screening tests on all four returned negative results.
00:40Azrul said the suspects were brought before the Johor Bahru Magistrates' Court on Monday,
00:45where a three-day remand order was granted until November 11 to facilitate further investigations.
00:52Police are also tracking down three more individuals
00:55believed to have been involved in the incident to assist in the investigation.