Kuantan: The police issued 139 summonses for various traffic offences and sealed 19 motorcycles in an eight-hour operation, codenamed 'Ops Samseng Jalanan', which ended at 6 am today. The operation was carried out in the city and on Jalan Kuantan Bypass from 10 pm on Saturday to 6 am this morning.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Acting Kuantan police chief Supt Mohd Adli Mat Daud stated that a total of 60 motorcycles were seized during the operation. This initiative targeted the city area and the Jalan Kuantan Bypass to address traffic violations.

Supt Mohd Adli Mat Daud reported that a couple was arrested for performing a wheelie on a Honda EX5 motorcycle. The rider, a 20-year-old self-employed man, along with a 24-year-old unemployed woman as the pillion rider, were both apprehended. They were subsequently taken to the Kuantan traffic police station for further action under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

He mentioned that the operation, which commenced at 10 pm the previous night, concluded without any untoward incidents.