70yo man arrested for murder in Sabah


KOTA KINABALU: Police in Sabah's south-western Beaufort district have arrested an elderly man after he allegedly hacked a man in his 30s to death.

Beaufort OCPD Supt Wong Leong Meng said the suspect, a 70-year-old foreigner, was nabbed in the vicinity of Kampung Balibata 12 hours after police launched a massive manhunt following the discovery of the body early Thursday (Nov 21) morning.

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