The police received a call on May 1 at about 3.34am about a fight in a Telok Kurau pub.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the incident was between two groups of suspects who had a dispute, which later escalated into a fight.
Police officers managed to establish the suspects' identities after extensive enquiries and arrested them between May 14 and 15.
Five of the suspects will be charged in Court on May 16 for the offence of Rioting under Section 147 of the Penal Code Chapter 224
They can be jailed up to seven years and can also be caned.
Investigations against the four remaining subjects are ongoing.
SOURCE: http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/Crime/Story/A1Story20120515-346137.html
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