A senior citizen who was arrested in connection with a drug case at Jalan Carey, Ipoh, on Saturday, died at the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital today.

Ipoh District Police chief ACP Yahaya Hassan said the 62-year-old male suspect was found to be in an unwell state about 9am when he was due to be brought from the Jelapang Police Station to the Magistrates’ Court to be charged.

"The police contacted the hospital and...