KOTA BARU (Bernama): Police right here detained a person on Saturday (Oct 30) to help investigations into the loss of life of a 17-year-old lady who was additionally his sister-in-law.

Kelantan police chief Datuk Shafien Mamat stated the 30-year-old suspect, a palm oil fruit harvester, was detained by police at 4pm.

He stated that the police acquired a report on the loss of life of a teenage lady in Bunut Susu, Pasir Mas, final Friday at 6.30pm (Oct 29).

“The outcomes of a submit mortem on the Raja Perempuan Zainab II Hospital on Saturday confirmed that asphyxiation was the reason for loss of life of the sufferer,” he stated in an announcement Sunday (Oct 31).

The autopsy examination additionally revealed accidents to her face and nape, he added.

Shafien stated a bodily verify on the suspect discovered scratch marks on the again of his left shoulder believed to have been inflicted by fingernails.

“Following the arrest, police have obtained a remand order on the suspect for seven days from right now till Nov 6,” he added. – Bernama