Sibu fatal stabbing: Police round up 14 more suspects as arrests climb to 23
SIBU, Nov 13 — Police have arrested 14 more people in connection with a fight that resulted in the death of a man...
Sibu police have apprehended an additional 14 individuals in relation to a fatal stabbing incident, raising the total number of arrests to 23, according to Sibu district police chief ACP Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad. The arrests took place on various locations surrounding Sibu yesterday, following intelligence-led operations. All suspects have been remanded for six days, with their investigations set to continue until November 18.
The altercation leading to the fatal stabbing was reported to police around 2 am on November 7, resulting in the arrest of nine suspects aged between 16 and 42. These individuals were detained at various locations in Sibu on the same day and were later remanded until November 15. ACP Abang Zainal Abidin elaborated that police are currently probing the case under Section 302 of the Penal Code, aiming to ascertain the role and involvement of each suspect.
He encouraged the public to come forward with any relevant information, urging them to refrain from conjecture or disseminating unverified details.
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