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Cops arrest eight foreigners over death of factory worker in Puchong

14 Jul 2024, 6:40 AM
Cops arrest eight foreigners over death of factory worker in Puchong

PUTRAJAYA, July 14 — The police have arrested eight foreign men aged between 30 and 45 for an investigation into the death of a 30-year-old foreign factory worker in Pulau Meranti, Puchong, last Friday.

Sepang District Police Chief ACP Wan Kamarul Azran Wan Yusof said they were arrested at their respective homes in Pulau Meranti and Kampung Baru, Sungai Buloh, at about 11pm the same day.

Following the arrest, he said, the police also found a stick believed to be used to hit the victim.

"At about 9.40am last Friday, the (Sepang District) police received a report from a Cyberjaya Hospital medical officer who informed that a man of foreign nationality had been sent to the hospital in an unconscious state. 

“He was bleeding on the leg and hand," he said in a statement today.

Kamarul Azran said the case is being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code. 

He advised the public not to make any speculations or share inaccurate information to avoid disrupting the investigation or causing public annoyance.

— Bernama

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