Custodial deaths: 19 cases recorded this year, says Bukit Aman


KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman says 19 custodial deaths have been recorded this year and the Criminal and Custodial Death Investigation Unit (USJKT) of the Integrity and Standard Compliance Department (JIPS) are investigating them.

The death involved 14 Malay men, one Chinese man, one Indian man and three foreign men, said the police force secretary Deputy Comm Datuk Noorsiah Mohd Saaduddin.

Subscribe now and receive FREE sooka plan for 1 month.
T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Nation

‘Present priority is to ensure local white rice is available’
Drought-hit padi farmers in Sabah get RM286,500 in aid
After bus and m-cycle users, car passengers get to enjoy smoother journeys via QR code soon
Rice bowl state at great risk
Teenage boy feared drowned in Johor
Three suspects involved in snatch-theft detained by police in Subang Jaya
Tributes pour in for famed composer S Atan, music industry feels loss
PM's visit to Brazil strengthens 65 years of diplomatic relations, trade
Body of eight-year-old boy who fell into drain found in Sg Danga
More than 3,000 Penang user accounts facing scheduled water cuts on Nov 22 - Nov 23

Others Also Read