POLICE have arrested a 19-year-old teenager in connection with the beating of form four pupil Mohd Khairul Nizam Mohamad who is now fighting for his life at the Intensive Care Unit in Sungai Buloh Hospital.

Gombak district police chief ACP Abdul Rahim Abdullah said police are still hot on the heels of three other suspects, said to be the ones who repeatedly hit the 14-year-old with motorcycle helmets outside a cybercafe in Rawang town on Saturday evening.

The case is being investigated under Section 324 for causing hurt with a dangerous weapon or means.

A WITNESS testifying at the Teoh Beng Hock inquest told the court that there had been complaints about individuals being assaulted by Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission officers.

 

ATTORNEY-General (A-G) Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail admitted that members of the Negri Sembilan royal
family had been to see him over the alleged assault of Tunku Nadzimuddin Tunku Mudzaffar by the Raja Muda of Johor, Tunku Ismail Idris Abdul Majid Abu Bakar Iskandar Tunku Ibrahim.

 

ALMOST a year has passed but Tunku Nadzimuddin Tunku Mudzaffar is still reeling from an incident involving him and the Raja Muda of Johor Tunku Ismail Idris Abdul Majid Abu Bakar Iskandar Tunku Ibrahim in a hotel last October.

“The pain still lingers. Every time I walk into a lift, I tend to visualise the whole episode.

TUNKU Dara Naquiah Tuanku Ja’afar, the eldest daughter of the late Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negri Sembilan, Tuanku Ja’afar Tuanku Abdul Rahman, denied rumours that the family had demanded a RM100 million monetary settlement from the family of the Raja Muda of Johor, Tunku Ismail Idris Abdul Majid Abu Bakar Iskandar Tunku Ibrahim over the latter's alleged “vicious assault” and abduction of her son i

ASSISTANT Supt Amalluddin Kamaruddin thought the two men on a motorcycle who hailed him with the greeting assalamualaikum (peace be upon you) in front of his house at Jalan Indah 2/3, Taman Ampang Indah, were people living in the residential area.

 

POLICE found a hand grenade in the home of a 27-year-old unemployed man, who had aimed a pistol at his father, a Datuk, on Tuesday night.

According to police, an argument broke out between the father and son late Monday night, causing the son to threaten the father by pointing the gun at the father’s head.

The Datuk, who had previously worked for a former senior political figure, was able to escape from the situation and lodged a report with the Petaling Jaya police.

R&B SINGER Chris Brown pleaded guilty yesterday to assaulting his former girlfriend, pop star Rihanna, in an agreement with prosecutors that calls for him to spend five years of probation and attend courses on domestic violence.

 

YOU would have thought that with all that heat and attention, the police would have learnt something.

 

Custodial deaths are a major concern, with statistics revealed in Parliament last year showing that there were 1,535 custodial deaths in the country between 2003 and 2007, including deaths caused by diseases such as HIV/AIDS.

On May 1, a suspect in police custody was beaten up by angry members of the public in Klang.

AS if it wasn't enough that his taxi had a false registration number plate, the taxi driver assaulted police officers
as well.

The man in his 30s was flagged down at a roadblock in Setapak Jaya, Setapak at 1am, on Wednesday. He had an Indonesian couple as passengers when his taxi was stopped. Strangely, the couple ran away at the roadblock.

The driver ran in the opposite direction.

While the couple managed to escape the police, the driver was caught. But police said: "He retaliated and threw punches at policemen when he was nabbed."