Over RM260,000 in traffic summonses payments collected by Selangor police

SHAH ALAM: Police have so far collected RM264,790 in traffic summonses payments after offering a 50 per cent discount in conjunction with the Selangor Keluarga Malaysia Aspirations Tour being held at the Shah Alam Stadium grounds here.

Shah Alam district police chief Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim said as of 4pm today, a total of 2,392 traffic summonses were settled at a temporary counter set up.

As the offer ends tomorrow, he encouraged the public to settle their outstanding summonses either at the event or at the Shah Alam district police headquarters from 9am to 4pm.

"All traffic summonses will be offered the 50% discount, except for non-compoundable offences, cases mentioned in court, heavy vehicle and emergency lane offences, overtaking dangerously and on double lines, beating red lights and exhaust modifications," he said.

The Selangor tour kicked off on Friday with various programmes and activities and ends on Sunday.

Organised by the Entrepreneurship Development and Cooperatives Ministry, the eighth edition of the event themed "Malaysian Family Entrepreneurs Drivers of National Economy", features about 100 booths set up by small and medium-scale industry entrepreneurs and also 109 activities throughout the three-day event.