JOHOR BARU: Johor police are expecting heavy traffic at major roads and highways in the state due to the long weekend holiday in conjunction with the first day of Ramadan and Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar’s birthday, which falls on Thursday (March 23).
State police chief Comm Datuk Kamarul Zaman Mamat said they will deploy officers and personnel to ensure smooth travelling for road users in the coming days.
“Besides having traffic personnel, we will also deploy members of other departments and police stations to help ease congestion at major roads and highways during the period,” he said when contacted on Wednesday . Meanwhile, Comm Kamarul Zaman also said members of the police force will be stationed at bazaars and roads throughout the fasting month.
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