Driver who tailgated Zahid's police convoy released on police bail
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KUALA LUMPUR: A 27-year-old sports utility vehicle (SUV) driver arrested for tailgating Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's police escort convoy along the Shah Alam Expressway yesterday morning has been released on police bail.
From the original report
City Traffic Enforcement and Investigation Department chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa said the driver, who was behind the wheel of a Honda CR-V, was released yesterday evening.
"Following initial investigations, police directed the driver to present himself at the Tun H S Lee Traffic Police Station before we arrested him for further investigation.
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