Cops issue compound of RM1k each to 147 for violating recovery MCO in Penang


A moneychanger worker showing the ringgit and US dollar notes in Kuala Lumpur. -MUHAMAD SHAHRIL ROSLI/The Star.

GEORGE TOWN: A total of 147 people were issued with a RM1,000 compound each for violating the recovery movement control order (MCO).

George Town OCPD Asst Comm Soffian Santong said action was taken against the 99 men and 48 women who failed to observe physical distancing and for organising prohibited activities.

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