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Scuffle breaks out at Toys R Us Bukit Jalil over toy car collection, prompting police investigation

Hot and furious over Hot Wheels?

KUALA LUMPUR – Toys R Us Bukit Jalil is now facing a police probe after a group of male customers were found violating Covid-19 SOPs while jostling with each other at a toy car rack.

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Scuffle breaks out at toys r us bukit jalil over toy car collection
Photo from Facebook/ Toys R Us

The global toy chain was believed to be organising a promotional event at the newly-minted Pavilion Bukit Jalil, attracting a large crowd on its first day of operations.

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Mine! Mine! Mine!

While most customers were obediently following the SOPs, a group of grown men was seen squeezing at a toy rack with no social distancing just to get their hands on a Hot Wheels car. Seriously?!

Scuffle breaks out at toys r us bukit jalil over toy car collection, prompting police investigation | weirdkaya
Scuffle breaks out at toys r us bukit jalil over toy car collection
Photo via Facebook

The photo has also gone viral on social media and eventually caught the attention of the police, reported Harian Metro.

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Cheras District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Muhammad Idzam Jaafar said they were alerted of the viral photo at 2.50 pm yesterday (Dec 5).

“We are currently identifying the individuals in the photo and the case is being investigated in accordance with Section 22 (b) of the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 and Regulation 17 (1) of the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (No.2) 2021,” he said in a statement.


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