An e-hailing driver is believed to have endured a frightening ordeal after allegedly being scammed and having his vehicle stolen by a passenger who was intoxicated, following a trip in Petaling Jaya.
The incident was shared via a Threads post by user @thehaki_, who claimed that the episode occurred while the driver was on duty in the area recently.
According to the post, the passenger was allegedly in a drunken state and took advantage of the situation before fleeing with the driver’s vehicle.
The user further claimed that the suspect became aggressive during an altercation and injured the driver in the process.
“The suspect acted aggressively and assaulted the driver,” the post alleged.
The same post also stated that police acted swiftly and managed to track down and arrest the suspect within 24 hours of the report being lodged.
“Poor Grab driver… luckily the police acted quickly,” the user added.
However, details of the case have yet to be officially confirmed, with authorities being contacted for verification.
