Dead model’s mum gets RM1.1mil


KUALA LUMPUR: The mother of Dutch model Ivana Smit (pic) has been awarded RM1.1mil in damages by the High Court over the mishandling of the investigation into her daughter’s death, while the police have been ordered to recommence their probe into the case.

In her findings, Justice Roz Mawar Rozain said there were breaches of statutory duty by the defendants, holding them liable to varying degrees of responsibility for the failures in the investigation.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Police seize RM1mil ketamine at Pangkor beach
Cabinet feedback sought on energy security, work-from-home proposal
Cops seek help to locate missing teen girl in Ampang
Woman robbed in her sleep at Sandakan home
Retiree loses over RM328,000 to phone scam
MIC’s loyalty to BN ‘clear, firm, forward-looking’, says Zambry
Victor Chin: RM9.5mil was ‘service fee’, not bribe to enforcement agencies
Langkawi ferry trips cut 40% as diesel prices soar
Raja of Perlis performs rain prayer with nearly 1,000 worshippers
King urges Malaysians to take precautions as heatwave persists until June

Others Also Read