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Man held over mother's murder in Tambunan

KOTA KINABALU: Police arrested a 31-year-old man for allegedly murdering his mother at a rented house in Kampung Katagayan, Tambunan, yesterday.

Man held over mother's murder in Tambunan

Kota Kinabalu - Police have apprehended a 31-year-old man in connection with the murder of his 56-year-old mother in Tambunan. Chief Superintendent Erwansyah Abdul Basir of the Keningau district police revealed that the incident occurred at a rented house in Kampung Katagayan around 2pm yesterday. The suspect, believed to have killed his mother with a sharp object, was captured by villagers in Kampung Sutung, Tambunan, prior to his arrest by the Criminal Investigation Department at the Tambunan police station.

The evidence was seized and the victim's body was sent for a post-mortem examination under Section 302 of the Penal Code.

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