Cops report another custodial death, 16th case this year


Elill Easwaran

A 48-year-old detainee dies in police custody after he was found weak in lock-up this morning. – File pic, May 8, 2022.

A NEW death in custody case was reported today, making it the 16th such case this year.

Bukit Aman Integrity and Standard Compliance Department director Azri Ahmad in a statement today said a 48-year-old detainee was found weak in lock-up this morning.


Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one (1) week free access!

Subscribe Now!



Sign up or sign in here to comment.


Comments