The Malaysian Prison Department has confirmed a riot at Taiping Prison on January 17th resulting in the death of an inmate. The incident involved a prisoner transferred from Batu Gajah Correctional Centre to Taiping Prison. Police have opened an investigation into the cause of the riot, and the Prison Department vows to take stern action against any personnel responsible for negligence or procedural lapses. Authorities urge the public to refrain from spreading misinformation about the incident.
PETALING JAYA: Jabatan Penjara mengesahkan berlaku insiden provokasi di Penjara Taiping pada 17 Januari lalu yang mengakibatkan kematian seorang banduan.
“Laporan polis telah dibuat berkaitan insiden tersebut dan siasatan dijalankan bagi mengenal pasti punca kejadian. Dalam masa sama, jabatan berkenaan menggesa orang ramai agar tidak menyebarkan maklumat tidak sahih berhubung insiden tersebut. Pemangku Ketua Polis Perak, Deputi Komisioner Zulkafli Sariaat berkata, baki 80 lagi yang dirakam keterangan membabitkan banduan serta tahanan di penjara berkenaan.
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