SHAH ALAM: Police on Tuesday arrested an Indonesian labourer suspected of murdering a carpet seller for allegedly having an affair with his wife earlier this month. The burnt remains of the Pakistani victim were found near a Shah Alam water pump house in Padang Jawa on Sept 18. Shah Alam district police chief Assistant Commissioner Shafien Mamat said police also seized several sharp weapons which they believe were used in the murder of the Pakistani victim. "Following leads obtained during the course of our investigation, a team from the Shah Alam police Serious Crime Division raided a house in Kampung Jawa, Section 16, at about 4pm on Tuesday. "Police arrested the suspect… and seized three sickles, a knife and an axe," he said in a statement today.

Source: New Strait Times September 28, 2017 06:22 UTC