BUKIT MERTAJAM: Police are tracking down three men who allegedly threw red paint at a soon-to-be-opened nasi kandar restaurant in Taman Machang Bubok here early Thursday.
Video footage of the incident has gone viral.
Seberang Prai Tengah police chief Assistant Commissioner Helmi Aris said the incident happened at 3.03am.
He said three men on two motorcycles had allegedly thrown red paint at the double-storey shoplot before fleeing.
The restaurant is supposed to open today. "We are tracking down those involved."
Helmi urged those with information to contact the district police headquarters at 04-5382222 or a nearby police station.