Eight men remanded 7 days over body found in oil palm plantation
BANTING: Eight men detained in connection with the discovery of a local man’s body at an oil palm plantation in Banting, Kuala Langat, last Sunday have been remanded for seven days.
Eight men have been held for seven days in connection with the discovery of a man's body at an oil palm plantation in Banting, Kuala Langat. The men, ranging in age from their 20s to 70s, include locals and foreigners. Superintendant Mohd Akmalrizal Radzi of the Kuala Langat police confirmed that the detainees were remanded to aid investigations.
No new arrests have been made, and the police are continuing their inquiries. The motive for the 49-year-old man's murder is suspected to be the theft of plantation equipment and oil palm fruits. The body of the deceased was found at the plantation on Sunday around 5pm.
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