Asman Ongkal
KOTA KINABALU: Police are investigating the maritime accident in Sandakan on Thursday (Feb 13) between a passenger boat and a fishing trawler for criminal negligence, says Sandakan district police chief Asst Comm Azhar Mohd Hamin.
He said they had classified the investigations under Section 304A of Penal Code, provides two-year imprisonment, fine or both to any person who causes the death of any person by "rash or negligent act".
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