An elderly man pleaded not guilty in the Petaling Jaya Magistrates’ Court today to the charge of obstructing a civil servant in an operation by the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) to catch stray dogs last week.

Patrick Khoo, 69, who is self-employed, is accused of deliberately preventing MBPJ personnel Azizul Azzim Norehan from carrying out his duties at a house in Taman Kanagapuram, at 9pm, March 22.

The charge was framed under...