Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

World

2 inmates of Dengkil drug rehab centre escape and flee in stolen car

National Anti-Drugs Agency director-general Ruslin Jusoh says the stolen car was later found abandoned in Beranang, Selangor.

2 inmates of Dengkil drug rehab centre escape and flee in stolen car

Two inmates at the Dengkil Narcotics Addiction Rehabilitation Centre (Puspen) made their escape on a morning in Selangor. Sepang deputy police chief Mior Mohd Nor Azuan Alias informed that the two men managed to flee at 8:40 am. The police are presently engaged in a search to locate the men, with the general public advised not to panic or speculate on details.

The National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) director-general, Ruslin Jusoh, said the perpetrators stole a vehicle from a nearby village and later relinquished it to AADK personnel in Beranang, Selangor. An internal inquiry is under way to investigate whether negligence or a breach of standard operating procedures was a contributing factor to the escape.

Written by urgent.news from Free Malaysia Today's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

This story

This is one outlet's version. Read the fullest account.

Read the original at freemalaysiatoday.com →

More in World

Lawmakers call for debate on deadly Pims blaze in Parliament

ISLAMABAD: Following the tragic fire that killed 14 babies in a gynaecology ward at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) on Wednesday, the matter reached Parliament as multiple PPP lawmakers submitted notices to call attention to the matter on Thursday.

Lawmakers call for debate on deadly Pims blaze in Parliament

ISLAMABAD: Following the tragic fire that killed 14 babies in a gynaecology ward at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) on Wednesday, the matter reached Parliament as multiple PPP lawmakers submitted notices to call attention to the matter on Thursday.

More from Thursday 27 August →