Special police unit reports 12 custodial deaths in last two months

A special police unit dedicated to investigating custodial deaths has reported 12 such cases in the last two months, according to Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin.

In a written parliamentary reply to Petaling Jaya MP Maria Chin Abdullah, Hamzah (above) noted that the unit received 12 reports from Jan 1 to Feb 28 this year.