Bahau: Police have arrested 10 local men suspected of rioting with weapons following a road accident in Taman Acbe, Bahau, Jempol, last night. Jempol District police chief Supt Hoo Chang Hook stated that the suspects, aged between 21 and 43, were apprehended at the scene and in nearby areas between 11 pm and 3 am.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, police received a report of an accident involving two cars at 10 pm. Upon arrival, officers found two groups of men engaged in a heated argument at the scene. The situation quickly escalated into a physical altercation, resulting in three men being injured after being attacked with helmets. The injured individuals were transported to Jempol Hospital for treatment and are reported to be in stable condition.

The suspects have been remanded for four days until February 11 to assist in investigations under Section 148 of the Penal Code. Supt Hoo has cautioned the public against speculating on the case, as investigations are ongoing.

He has urged anyone with information about the incident to contact the nearest police station or reach out to the Jempol District Police Headquarters at 06-4582222, the Jempol Operations Centre at 06-4583449, or Investigating Officer Insp Umu Fatihah Sulaiman at 019-5553065.

A 1.33-minute video of the incident, which shows several police officers intervening, has gone viral on social media.