Viral sword threat in Langgar lands Kedah-born man in Perlis police custody for three days
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KANGAR, Aug 17 — Police detained a 46-year-old man over a viral social media post allegedly containing a threat to injure an individual with a sword.Perlis acting police chief...
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Perlis acting police chief SAC Zaihairul Idrus said the Kedah-born suspect was detained in Langgar yesterday and remanded for three days from today.
“Police recovered the sword shown in the viral post from the suspect’s vehicle during the arrest.
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- Aug 17, 2026
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