TNB confirms electrical accident at its installation in Johor’s Kota Tinggi
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has confirmed an electrical accident involving a member of the...
KOTA TINGGI: A man has been found deceased near a Tenaga Nasional Bhd substation on Jalan Besar, near Felda Adela. Police suspect he died while trying to cut electrical cables at the substation, according to police chief Superintendent Yusof Othman. The body was discovered at 6.46am on Thursday, lying approximately 20 meters from the roadside, close to the substation.
Several tools were found at the scene, including a hoe, cordless grinder, metal hammer, pipe wrench, and headlamp, leading officers to believe the man's actions were related to stealing electrical cables. Police have yet to confirm the victim's identity, and the cause of death is under investigation. The body was transported to Kota Tinggi Hospital's forensic unit for a post-mortem examination. The incident has been classified as a sudden death report.
Superintendent Yusof urged the public to come forward with any information related to the case or to report a missing family member by contacting Adela police station chief SM Muhammad Aliff Syah Abdullah at 013-7426353.
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