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Cops probing case of detainee dying after taking medication
Published:  Apr 10, 2022 6:44 PM
Updated: 10:44 AM

Police are investigating another incident of custodial death, this time at the Indera Mahkota central lock-up in Kuantan, Pahang.

Bukit Aman's Integrity and Standards Compliance Department director Azri Ahmad (above) said the deceased was serving an eight-month drug sentence under the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 and was to have attended a court mention on April 14.

"On April 9, at 4.40pm, the detainee was given tuberculosis medicine and at 5.47pm, he was found...


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