Man arrested over alleged murder of mother in Tambunan
KOTA KINABALU: Police arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of murdering his mother at a rented house in Kampung Katagayan, Tambunan, yesterday.
A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the alleged murder of his 56-year-old mother in Tambunan, according to police reports. The incident occurred at a rented house in Kampung Katagayan, Tambunan, where the victim was found dead from injuries believed to have been inflicted with a sharp weapon around 2pm. Villagers apprehended the suspect and turned him over to the police before he was taken to the Tambunan police station for formal arrest by the Criminal Investigation Department team from Keningau district police headquarters.
The investigation team and forensic personnel have inspected the crime scene and seized several items related to the case. The victim's body has been sent for a post-mortem examination, and the case is being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code. The public is advised not to speculate or spread unverified information about the case.
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