Lahad Datu: No truth in hostage claims, cops say


  • Nation
  • Friday, 22 Mar 2013

LAHAD DATU: Police believe that there is no truth to a claim that six gunmen had slipped out of the Red Zone area and held hostages around Felda's Kembara Sakti area on Thursday night.

Sabah Deputy Police Commissioner Sr Asst Comm II Tan Kok Liang said Friday that they have found no leads to a claim by a woman that gunmen were seen in the area and had taken hostages.

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