The Lahad Datu District Police Headquarters (IPDLD) on Friday confirmed that it had received a police report regarding the shooting incident in Jalan Tengah Nipah (pic), Thursday afternoon.
District Police Chief ACP Rohan Shah Ahmad confirmed the receipt of the report from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department Lahad Datu on Friday.In a statement, Rohan said the shots were fired during an operation to arrest two suspected drug dealers, at approximately 3.30pm in Jalan Tengah Nipah.
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