News presenter, Khairul Rizuan Azizan suffered injuries due to being dragged from a moving car while trying to chase the criminal who broke the window of his car in Damansara Perdana, yesterday.
In the incident at 3.40 pm, Khairul Rizuan, 34, suffered injuries to his hand, right finger, and right knee as a result of being dragged by a Perodua Myvi car driven by the suspect who fled.
He said that during the incident, he parked his Honda City car on the side of the road to go to a convenience store at the location.
Captured at the scene
“As soon as I arrived at the convenience store, I found the premises closed and went back to the car.
“At that time, I saw a man wearing a jacket was kicking the front passenger window of my car,” he said.
He said the man was also seen taking his bag that he left in the car.
“I then shouted at the man causing him to throw the bag before fleeing in a car.
“I chased after him and when I did catch up to him, I managed to punch him in the face who by then was already in the car at the time.
“However, the suspect accelerated the car causing me to be dragged on the road before I could escape,” he said, who lodged a report at the Damansara Police Station regarding the incident.
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The incident also spread on social media after Toyota Yaris ambassador, actress, and singer, Janna Nick who happened to be driving through the scene of the crime uploaded the dashboard camera footage on her Instagram and Tiktok accounts.
Meanwhile, Petaling Jaya deputy district police chief Superintendent Ku Mashariman Ku Mahmood informed that the victim was slightly injured in the incident.
He said the case was investigated under Section 394 of the Penal Code and the loss was estimated at RM500.
“Efforts to track down the suspect in the case are underway. People with information on the incident are asked to contact the Petaling Jaya District Police Headquarters (IPD) Control Center at 03-79662176 to assist in the investigation,” he said. – Harian Metro
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