Five foreigners were each fined RM1,200 by the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate's court on Wednesday (Jan 8) for rioting at an entertainment centre in Bukit Bintang last December.
Magistrate Farah Nabihah Muhammad Dan meted out the fine on the foreigners, comprising four men and a woman, after they pleaded guilty to the charge.
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Magistrate Farah Nabihah Muhammad Dan meted out the fine on the foreigners, comprising four men and a woman, after they pleaded guilty to the charge.
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00:00Five foreigners were each fined 1,200 ringgit in default one month in jail by the Kuala
00:06Lumpur magistrate's court on Wednesday for rioting at an entertainment center in Bukit
00:11Bintang last December.
00:13Magistrate Farah Nabiha Mohammedan meted out the fine on the foreigners, comprising four
00:19men and a woman, after they pleaded guilty to the charge.
00:28The five are Syrian Abdal Glel, three Algerian nationals, Mouad Lazib, Haitham Nouawiya,
00:35Yassine Nassar, Moroccan woman Oumayma Malas.
00:39They were charged with committing the offense at Jalan Changkat, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
00:44at 5.50 a.m. on December 23 last year.
00:48The charge, under section 147 of the penal code, provides imprisonment for up to two
00:54years or with a fine or both upon conviction.
00:58Defense lawyer Erica Ferris Amir, who represented all the five accused, mitigated for a lenient
01:04fine as they are first-time offenders.
01:13The prosecution was conducted by Deputy Public Prosecutor Amritpreet Kaur Randhawa.
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