‘Three gov't premises in JB receive bomb threat emails’

12 Feb 2024 • 7:29 PM MYT
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JOHOR BAHRU: Three government premises in Johor Bahru Selatan received emails containing bomb threats from a particular individual today.

Johor Bahru Selatan Police Chief ACP Raub Selamat said the emails received by all three government premises are believed to originate from abroad.

He said one of the three government premises that received the emails is Menara Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru (MBJB) in Bukit Senyum here.

"So far, in the Johor Bahru district, we have received three police reports from government premises stating that they have received the same email.

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Earlier, Raub said that police had conducted inspections on all 22 floors of Menara MBJB and did not detect any suspicious objects.

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