KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 47 investigation papers have been opened while two arrests have been made between July 27 and Aug 5 in connection with offences committed during the state elections.
Police corporate communications chief Asst Comm A. Skandaguru said during that period, a total of 1,772 ceramah were held with permits while six were held without permits.
"In Kedah, 426 ceramah were held with permits followed by Terengganu (359), Selangor (352), Kelantan (277), Negri Sembilan(210) and Penang (148).
"Four ceramah were held without permits in Terengganu while one ceramah each was held without permit in Selangor and Negri Sembilan, respectively," he said in a statement on Saturday (Aug 5).
He said a total of 891 police reports were lodged in the six states with 335 of them made in Selangor followed by Kedah (226), Terengganu (150), Kelantan (92), Negri Sembilan (75) and Penang (13).
"On Friday, 137 police reports were lodged while 385 ceramah were held with proper permits," he said.
ACP Skandaguru said on Friday (Aug 4), six investigation papers were opened for committing mischief and causing damage, theft, defamation and mischief by fire.
