POLICE on patrol would find many things on their shifts, including road users who break traffic rules or people in need of help.
However, is it true that the police discovered a body in a car in Sabak Bernam recently?
VERDICT:
TRUE
A security guard's body was discovered in the boot of a car at Jalan Pasir, Taman Pertama, in Sabak Bernam, on Monday (Sept 16).
Sabak Bernam OCPD Supt Robin Guha Thakurta said that the body of the 43-year-old local man, believed to have been murdered, was found by policemen in a patrol car passing through the area at 6.04 pm.
"Upon examination, there were injury marks to the body.
"An inspection by the Forensic Unit of the Selangor contingent police headquarters confirmed that a criminal element was detected,” he said in a statement Tuesday (Sept 17).
The body was sent to Sungai Buloh Hospital for post-mortem, and police have opened an investigation paper under Section 302 of the Penal Code, for murder.
"We are currently tracking down the suspect, and the owner of the vehicle. Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the nearest police station, or call 03-3224 2222, to assist with the investigation,” he said.
