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Disabled man dies in police station lockup

The case is currently under investigation by the Criminal Investigation Unit on Deaths in Custody

Lorry driver’s widow sues cops and govt, claims husband beaten to death in custody

Humairah Abdullah files suit for negligence, emotional and mental distress, alleges Umar Faruq Abdullah was injured after arrest as he was fit before

Death in custody: court dismisses cops, govt’s appeal to quash RM450,000 award to widow, son

Judge rules injuries sustained by late M. Segar were irrefutable with forensic evidence, also says cops refused to provide CCTV footage

Woman’s death under Kuah police custody due to pneumonia: Bukit Aman

The death of a female detainee at the Sultanah Maliha Hospital in Langkawi on December 16 has been ruled as a case of sudden death, police said. 

Sri Lankan murder suspect dies in police custody

A Sri Lankan man, who was suspected of murder, died yesterday after complaining of chest pains when he was detained at the Jinjang police lock-up.

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79 candidates to fight for 28 seats in Melaka polls

Besides notable incumbents defending their seats such as Melaka CM Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh and Melaka Pakatan chief Adly Zahari, the Prime Minister’s political secretary Datuk Azman Abidin will contest his maiden election in Paya Rumput

MCA gets four seats in Melaka polls, predicts tough fight in DAP strongholds

Initially given two seats, last-minute negotiations within Barisan Nasional now lands MCA with the staunchly DAP seats of Kota Laksamana and Bandar Hilir

Binance pours US$6.3b to plug 90% of massive cyber heist as regulators circle

Crypto titan Binance has deployed over US$6.3 billion of its own reserves to absorb a colossal cyberattack, pledging full restitution as global securities watchdogs ramp up scrutiny

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