Cops arrest 13 men about to go for 'secret hair cuts'

SEBERANG PERAI (April 27): A group of 13 men were arrested at a “secretly opened hair salon” here today.

North Seberang Perai district police chief ACP Noorzainy Mohd Noor told the Malay Mail that they received information of “an illegal gathering in a shop along Jalan Mengkuang here”.

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“Acting on the information received, we raided the hair salon and arrested 13 men who were gathered inside the shop,” Noorzainy said.

He said the shop was “secretly opened and customers were allowed to enter and wait their turn for a haircut” reported the news portal.

Earlier this month, Putrajaya announced that barbers are allowed to open during the Movement Control Order period but later withdrew the permission owing to public concerns.

The Penang government also not barbers and hair salons are to operate during the MCO.

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