Cops arrest five Myanmar nationals over murder of fellow countryman


KULAI: The police have arrested five male Myanmar nationals over the murder of one of their countrymen in a fight at a foreign workers dormitory at Taman Scientex Kulai here.

Kulai OCPD Supt Tok Beng Yeow said the five were aged between 20 and 43 and were arrested in two raids in Johor Baru and Melaka on Monday (Dec 27).

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Murder , Police , Kulai , Myanmar , Foreign worker

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