KLUANG: A man was caught on video holding a string attached to a cat that was tied by its neck and left dangling outside a truck window while the vehicle was moving along Batu 2, Jalan Mersing, here today.
The incident occurred at 9.50am, with footage later circulating widely on social media.
The man is believed to be a former secondary school teacher.
District police chief Assistant Commissioner Bahrin Mohd Nor said no police reports had been lodged so far.
However, the New Straits Times learnt that an administrator of a Facebook group had provided police with details of the man and his pickup truck.
It is understood that a police officer will lodge a report based on the viral footage to enable an investigation to be opened.
Police are expected to provide further details soon.
