20 Aug 2024 | 03:24 PM UTC
Malaysia: Increased security likely near Bandar Sunway area of Selangor late Aug. 20 following gunfire incident
Tight security likely near Bandar Sunway area of Selangor, Malaysia, late Aug. 20 after foreign national suspected of crime shot by police.
As of late Aug. 20, authorities are likely to maintain a heightened security posture in the Bandar Sunway area of Selangor after a shooting incident left a foreign national criminal suspect dead. Officials have confirmed that the incident involved law enforcement and a suspect with a history of robberies, resulting in the suspect’s death during the confrontation. Sources indicate that the suspect reportedly fired five shots when ordered to stop the vehicle.
Heightened security and associated localized transport disruptions are likely until officials complete operations and depart the impacted area.
Avoid the impacted area until officials issue the all-clear. Depart the area at the first sign of any security disturbance. Plan accordingly for potential localized transport and lingering disruptions. Heed all official transport and security advisories.
