Malaysia’s police captain stated that a fair and open investigation will be conducted into the alleged murder of a Sarawakian person by a police officer.
Razarudin Hussain, the Inspector-General of Police, cautioned authorities personnel that if they allegedly commit a crime, they will not be protected.
” We will not defend the police if he is found guilty. Our position is obvious: Your position is irrelevant, according to Mr. Razarudin, who was quoted by the New Straits Times.
He added that police officers have taken an oath to abide by the law and protect the rights of the community.
” We will not let bad apples to damage the image of the officers pressure”, said Mr Razarudin.
Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah, 25, was discovered dead on Monday ( Jul 15 ) at an oil palm plantation in Kampung Sri Kledang in Selangor state.
Nur Farah was a car hire employee at Tanjung Malim in Perak state when she vanished on July 10 after sending a automobile to a customer earlier that morning.
A 26-year-old female suspect who later became identified as a police officer with the level of lance corporal was afterwards detained the moment her body was discovered.
According to Sinar Harian, the person has been a member of the Slim River police depot in Perak for five years and is an official there.
The event is being looked into as crime under the terms of Penal Code Section 302. If found guilty, the person may become sentenced to death or imprisonment of between 30 and 40 years, and not less than 12 stroke of the wood.