PETALING JAYA: Police arrested lawyer P. Uthayakumar yesterday for allegedly threatening a witness of the inquest into the death of a police detainee in June last year.
A police team from the state police contingent headquarters, led by Selangor CID chief Senior Asst Comm II Abu Bakar Mustaffa, arrested Uthayakumar outside the compound of the Sepang Magistrate's Court at 4.30pm yesterday while he was leaving after attending the inquest into the death of 19-year-old Tharmarajen Subramaniam.