A shop assistant was today sentenced to a total of 36 months jail by the Magistrate’s Court in Seri Manjung in Lumut for ramming his car into a police patrol car and obstructing a public servant from discharging his duty.

Magistrate A Hafiizh Abu Bakar handed down the sentence on Shahrul Nizam Mohammad Shuhaimi, 32, who pleaded guilty to both charges.

On the first charge...