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Soldier injured after being hit by gunfire at Port Dickson firing range

A SOLDIER was injured after he was believed to have been hit by a bullet fired by a fellow serviceman at a firing range in Sungai Menyala, Port Dickson, yesterday afternoon. Negeri Sembilan Deputy Police Chief Senior Assistant Commissioner Mohd Nasha...

Yesterday afternoon, a soldier sustained injuries after being shot by a fellow serviceman during a training exercise at a firing range in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Senior Assistant Commissioner Mohd Nasharudin Mohd Shariff of the Negeri Sembilan Police told of the incident, which occurred around 2:15 pm at Sungai Menyala firing range.

The victim, described as a man in his 20s, suffered facial wounds and was being treated at Hospital Tuanku Jaafar, with his condition reported to be stable. Police have detained the suspect and are investigating the case under specific sections of the Arms Act 1960 and the Penal Code. Authorities have requested the public to refrain from making assumptions or disseminating unverified information that could hinder the ongoing investigation. This incident occurred on August 13, 2026.

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