Arrest warrant issued for company owner of lorry in FRU crash

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24 Jun 2025 • 12:37 PM MYT
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By: FMT Reporters

PETALING JAYA: The Teluk Intan magistrates’ court has issued an arrest warrant for the company owner of the lorry involved in the crash that killed nine Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel last month.

This comes after the individual failed to show up in court to be charged today, Buletin TV3 reported.

Nine FRU members were killed and nine others injured in the crash between the lorry and their truck in Teluk Intan, Perak, on May 12.

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The 45-year-old lorry driver, Rudi Zulkarnain Mat Radi, was charged on May 16 with nine counts of causing death by reckless driving. He claimed trial to all nine charges.