Johor police station attack: No Singaporean detained, says Malaysian police chief

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pThey will be remanded from May 18 to 24./p

In the incident on May 17, two policemen were killed while another was injured after they were attacked by an intruder at the Ulu Tiram station.The remand order was issued by magistrate Hidayatul Syuhada Shamsudin at the Seri Alam District Police Headquarters, for May 18 to 24. It was issued to assist investigation under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.

They were represented by Malaysia’s National Legal Aid Foundation’s Muhammad Zahier Rosli, Bustaman Menon Abdul Hamid Menon and Sulaiman Zamani. It is understood that the remand was issued at the district police headquarters, where the seven suspects are now detained, instead of at the Johor Bahru Magistrate’s Court, because of safety concerns.

Constables Muhamad Syafiq and Ahmad Azza were buried on May 18, as their families, friends and colleagues gathered to grieve over their loss. Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, joined funeral prayers, and was seen consoling family members of the victims, who came from Pahang and Perak.

 

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