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Southern Region News
Police To Probe 'WWW 1' Statement By Ex Perak MB
JOHOR BAHARU, May 30 (Bernama) - Police have set up a special team to probe a statement by former Perak menteri besar Datuk Seri Mohamad Nizar Jamaluddin on the bid for the registration plate WWW 1 by the Sultan of Johor.
Johor police chief Datuk Mohd Mokhtar Mohd Shariff said it has received eight reports on the matter and investigation will be conducted under the Sedition Act.
"Police will complete the investigation papers after examining the reports and will forward it to the deputy public prosecutor," he said when contacted here Wednesday.
Mohd Mokhtar advised the people to respect the laws of this country and refrain from making baseless statements.
Yesterday, Mohamad Nizar via Twitter said the Sultan of Johor had misused public funds when bidding the vehicle registration plate WWW 1 for RM520,000.
--BERNAMA
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