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Seven arrested for alleged involvement in terror activities
Published:  Dec 20, 2016 11:17 PM
Updated: Dec 21, 2016 12:36 AM

Bukit Aman's special branch counter-terrorism section have arrested seven individuals, some of whom were believed to have links to Islamic State (IS) militants and were involved in planning terror attacks in the country.

This followed operations across Selangor, Malacca, Johor and Sabah between Nov 3 to Dec 16.

"The suspects were arrested under suspicion of committing offences under Chapter VIA of the Penal Code for offences related to terrorism and will be investigated under Special Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012," said police chief Khalid Abu Bakar in statement.

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