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ALOR SETAR (Bernama): An unemployed man, believed to have stabbed his wife with a knife on Wednesday (November 18), turned himself in at the Baling District Police Headquarters (IPD) at 10:30 p.m. on Friday ( November 20) at night.
Baling OCPD Superintendent Syed Basri Syed Ali said the 33-year-old suspect who fled the scene after the incident was taken to the Baling IPD by his father and turned over to police.
“The suspect was in preventive detention for seven days until November 27 to assist in the investigations,” he said Saturday.
In the 7 a.m. incident on Wednesday, a 36-year-old woman sustained abdominal injuries after her husband is believed to have stabbed her after an altercation at their home in Kampung Iboi, Kupang, near Baling.
Superintendent Syed Basri said the victim, who was stabbed twice, is currently being treated at Sultan Abdul Halim Hospital in Sungai Petani and is in stable condition.
“The case is being investigated under Section 324 of the Penal Code,” he said. – Bernama
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