KUALA LUMPUR – A woman caught with a knife at the Rain Rave Water Music Festival has been charged in court.
Dang Wangi police chief Assistant Commissioner Sazalee Adam confirmed this when contacted on May 4.
He added that the woman was charged under Malaysia’s Section 6(1) of the Corrosive and Explosive Substances and Offensive Weapons Act.
“She will be sent to Hospital Bahagia as she is suspected to have mental health issues.
“She is currently remanded at the Kajang women’s prison,” he said.
The court has set June 6 for the next case mention.
It was reported earlier that a woman was stopped by members of the public after she was seen carrying a knife during the festival in Kuala Lumpur on May 2.
In a viral video, a man can be seen restraining and trying to disarm the woman.
Several others, including security personnel, join in to restrain her until the police arrive. THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK
