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Man found dead with slash wound on neck in oil palm plantation in Dungun

Estate manager discovered body at 6.50pm yesterday, say police

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 30 Aug 2022 9:28AM

Man found dead with slash wound on neck in oil palm plantation in Dungun
The man found dead in an oil palm plantation had no identification documents on his body, say Dungun police (pic for illustration purposes only). – Wikipedia pic, August 30, 2022

DUNGUN – A man was found dead with a slash wound on his neck in an oil palm plantation at Felda Kerteh 6 near here at about 6.50pm yesterday.

Dungun district police chief Baharudin Abdullah said the body was found by the plantation manager who then reported the matter to the Ketengah Jaya police station.

Police went to the scene, but found no identification documents on the body, Baharudin said when contacted today.

The body had been sent to the Sultanah Nur Zahirah Hospital for post-mortem and the case is being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder. – Bernama, August 30, 2022

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