LAHAD DATU: Police detained a couple to assist in investigations into the murder of a 23-year-old foreigner, here, on Saturday.
It was learnt that the incident occurred in an unnumbered house at a plantation in Ulu Segangan, Silabukan.
District Acting Police Chief, Supt. Jimmy Panyau said, the victim was found dead with injuries on his back, believed caused by a sharp weapon.
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“The body had been sent to Lahad Datu Hospital for post-mortem to identify the cause of death,” he said.
Jimmy added that investigations are ongoing under Section 302 of the Penal Code.
