Death of detainee in Sarawak to be investigated, says Bukit Aman


KUALA LUMPUR: A 50-year-old man who was arrested for criminal intimidation died while in custody in Sarawak.

Bukit Aman Integrity and Standard Compliance Department director Comm Datuk Seri Azri Ahmad said the suspect was detained on Monday (July 31) under Section 506 of the Penal Code.

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