The Johor police have vowed to conduct a thorough investigation following complaints posted on social media that its officers had extorted money from travellers in two Singapore-registered vehicles after directing them to the lane for heavy vehicles at a Malaysian checkpoint on March...
Facebook user Sage says the car she was in was directed to the heavy vehicles lane . She had to pay RM100 to get her boyfriend’s licence back, she says, before being escorted back to the car lane .The Johor police have vowed to conduct a thorough investigation following complaints posted on social media that its officers had extorted money from travellers in two Singapore-registered vehicles after directing them to the lane for heavy vehicles at a Malaysian checkpoint on March 10.
The officer said he would help them return to the car lane and asked for RM600 in return, Ms Teo said. One shows a traffic police officer directing motorists to the immigration lane meant for heavy vehicles.
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