Women quarrel at Miri bar leads to brawl and riot

MIRI (19/12/2016): A quarrel between two women customers at a drinking hole here resulted in a riot when their male friends joined in the fight.

The two groups attacked each other with wooden sticks for at least 10 minutes at the entertainment outlet at Miri City Tourism Corridor, a popular tourist area at midnight on Sunday.

In the morning, police nabbed six youths, including an 18-year-old old girl for rioting. The suspects, all locals, are aged between 25 and 35.

Miri police chief Asst Comm Khoo Leng Huat said the manager of the entertainment outlet cum eatery lodged a police report.

One of the women called her group of male friends who later arrived with wooden bars.

The two groups fought for at least 10 mins before other custoners intervened and dragged them outside.

 

Retrieved from The Star Online