Police destroyed a suspicious plastic box found in front of a premise in sri petaling near here today. kuala lumpur police chief datuk fadil marsus said police received a report on the discovery of the box from a 33-year-old woman at 12.57 pm. he said initial checks found the package had a high radiation reading.:ear-old woman at 12.57 pm. He said initial checks found the package had a high radiation reading.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the Bomb Disposal Unit (BDU) from the Kuala Lumpur Contingent Police Headquarters, the Bukit Aman Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives (CBRNE) Unit, and the Malaysian Nuclear Agency were sent to the scene for further checks. "The BDU subsequently deployed a Recoilless Disruptor 5.0 device to render the box safe," he said in a statement today.

Fadil said checks found several smaller boxes inside containing toy building blocks. The Department of Atomic Energy later confirmed there was no radioactive contamination at the scene. Police are investigating the case under Section 506 of the Penal Code for criminal intimidation, and the investigation is ongoing.