{"id":10232,"date":"2025-11-10T01:15:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T01:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/spore-registered-mpv-seized-at-jb-checkpoint-for-allegedly-providing-illegal-private-hire-services\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T01:15:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T01:15:38","slug":"spore-registered-mpv-seized-at-jb-checkpoint-for-allegedly-providing-illegal-private-hire-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/spore-registered-mpv-seized-at-jb-checkpoint-for-allegedly-providing-illegal-private-hire-services\/","title":{"rendered":"S\u2019pore-registered MPV seized at JB checkpoint for allegedly providing illegal private-hire services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>S&rsquo;pore-registered MPV suspected of providing illegal private-hire services across JB border<\/h2>\n<p>Another Singapore-registered multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) has been seized in Johor Bahru for allegedly providing illegal private-hire services.<\/p>\n<p>In a Facebook post on Thursday (6 Nov), the Johor Road Transport Department (JPJ) Border Control said the MPV was nabbed the day before.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_671935\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><noscript><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-671935\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Stesen Kawalan Sempadan JPJ Johor on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>MPV driver conducting private-hire services into JB without valid licence: JPJ<\/h3>\n<p>At the time, JPJ was conducting Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) enforcement operations at the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) checkpoint, which is next to the Causeway.<\/p>\n<p>The MPV, which was heading into JB, was detained at the entrance of the checkpoint.<\/p>\n<p>Its driver was found to be allegedly conducting private-hire vehicle services without a valid operator&rsquo;s licence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>According to a photo that JPJ shared, at least two male passengers were in the back seat of the MPV.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_671936\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-671936\" class=\"wp-image-671936 size-full lazyload\" alt width=\"1440\" height=\"1920\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2.jpg\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-671936\" class=\"wp-image-671936 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2.jpg\" alt width=\"1440\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-671936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Stesen Kawalan Sempadan JPJ Johor on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>MPV impounded in JB, driver to be charged<\/h3>\n<p>The MPV was impounded and taken to the JPJ Complex in Taman Daya for further action.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_671937\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-671937\" class=\"wp-image-671937 size-full lazyload\" alt width=\"1440\" height=\"1920\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4.jpg\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-671937\" class=\"wp-image-671937 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4.jpg\" alt width=\"1440\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/mpv-jb-4-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-671937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Stesen Kawalan Sempadan JPJ Johor on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Its driver will be charged under Malaysia&rsquo;s Land Public Transport Act 2010 and Road Transport Act 1987.<\/p>\n<p>JPJ affirmed its continued commitment to carrying out monitoring and enforcement to ensure all vehicles comply with its laws for the safety and well-being of road users, &ldquo;especially on the Malaysia-Singapore international route&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<h3>3rd such case in less than a month<\/h3>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>This is at least the third such case in less than a month, after a Singapore-registered MPV was seized in JB on 16 Oct for the same offence.<\/p>\n<p>On 24 Oct, another Singapore-registered car was seized at the BSI checkpoint. JPJ found that it did not have a valid licence to perform cross-border transport services and was not registered as a public service vehicle in Malaysia&rsquo;s system.<\/p>\n<p>It was driven by a Singaporean man, with three Malaysian female passengers in his car at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, only taxis registered in Singapore and Malaysia are permitted by Singapore&rsquo;s Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Malaysia&rsquo;s Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) to provide cross-border services and drop off passengers at designated points.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: S&rsquo;pore-registered car seized in JB suspected of providing illegal transport, no valid licence found<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"fAJOaPYQgS\" readability=\"0\">\n<p>S&rsquo;pore-registered car seized in JB suspected of providing illegal transport, no valid licence found<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Have news you must share? Get in touch with us via email at&nbsp;news@mustsharenews.com.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image adapted from Stesen Kawalan Sempadan JPJ Johor on&nbsp;Facebook.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><sub>S&rsquo;pore-registered MPV seized at JB checkpoint for allegedly providing illegal private-hire services<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>S&rsquo;pore-registered MPV suspected of providing illegal private-hire services across JB border Another Singapore-registered multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) has been seized in Johor Bahru for allegedly providing illegal private-hire services. In a Facebook post on Thursday (6 Nov), the Johor Road Transport Department (JPJ) Border Control said the MPV was nabbed the day before. 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