Police detain youth over death of 14-year-old girl


MALACCA: Police have detained a 17-year-old teenager in connection with the death of a 14-year-old teenage girl whose body was found in bushes near a landfill in Kampung Solok Gaung, Ayer Molek, here on Wednesday.

State Deputy CID chief Supt P.R Gunarajan said the teenager was detained at a house in Ayer Molek at about 3.30pm to assist investigations into the case that has been classified as murder.

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