Remains found in Australia identified as belonging to a Malaysian, say police

KUALA LUMPUR: The human remains found near Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia on Sunday (April 3) have been confirmed as belonging to a Malaysian who was believed to have been murdered more than a year ago.

Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said investigations revealed that the victim was a 25-year-old man from Sarawak who entered Australia in Nov 2016 on a tourist visa.