Suspect in parang attack on Kelantan policeman remanded for four days
JELI: A 30-year-old suspect who slashed a policeman with a parang during an anti-drug raid in Tanah Merah yesterday has been remanded for four days starting today.
A 30-year-old suspect who allegedly slashed a policeman with a parang during an anti-drug raid in Tanah Merah, Kelantan, has been remanded for four days starting today. The remand order, granted by magistrate Tun Faez Fikhrie Tun Asrul Saini, will expire on October 21 under Section 117 of the Criminal Procedure Code. The suspect, from Kampung Lalang Pepuyu, is reported to be a drug addict.
Police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat confirmed the injury to the police officer, who remains hospitalized at Tanah Merah Hospital for observation after suffering a fractured left hand during the incident on October 20.
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