PDRM arrests Alza driver who assaulted Honda S660 driver until he lost 7 teeth

The Perodua Alza driver who beat up a Honda S660 driver with a metal pipe has been arrested in Kota Kinabalu at around 2 pm yesterday (March 31).

Previously, it was reported that a fight between the Alza driver and the 21-year-old S660 driver ensued at a traffic light in Jalan Kolam, Kota Kinabalu where the victim reprimanded the suspect for not using his turn signals.

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As a result, the victim found himself missing 7 teeth along with serious injuries to his head and arms.

Kota Kinabalu district police chief, ACP Habibi Majinji told the media the 35-year-old suspect was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Division of the Kota Kinabalu police head office.

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The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) also confiscated the Perodua Alza and the weapon used to assault the victim for further investigation.

Habibi further revealed that the suspect is a citizen from the Philippines legally working in Malaysia. He also confirms that the suspect does not have a previous criminal record.

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The case will be investigated under Section 326 of the Penal Code for causing harm to others.

Harian Metro reports that the victim is now conscious and in a stable condition after he was rescued by other road users and sent to a nearby hospital for treatment.