KOTA KINABALU: A Filipino prisoner currently serving jail term for encroaching on the state forest reserve is being investigated on suspicion of being linked to the Sulu terrorist group involved in the intrusion in Lahad Datu last February.
The 43-year-old man had been sentenced to 18 months’ jail on Sept 9 for encroaching on a forest reserve in Sabah’s east coast Lahad Datu district.
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