Twelve foreign workers of a construction company in Seremban were each compounded RM1,500 for flouting the standard operating procedure (SOP) of the movement control order (MCO) by travelling in a vehicle exceeding the permitted capacity yesterday.

Jempol District police chief Supt Hoo Chang Hook said another foreign worker, who was also in the lorry, was detained for not having a valid travel document while the local lorry driver was not compounded...