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Police probe alleged abduction at private rehabilitation centre
Authorities have launched an investigation after receiving reports that an unidentified group forcibly removed several residents from a private rehabilitation facility. Police are working to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.
LSN Malaysia ·
Police are investigating an alleged intrusion at a private rehabilitation centre in which an unknown group of men and women reportedly removed multiple residents from the premises.
According to reports filed with authorities, the group arrived at the facility unannounced before taking several residents away. The exact time and location of the incident, as well as the identities of those removed, remain under investigation.
Police have appealed for witnesses or anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Authorities are examining whether the removal was unauthorised and whether criminal charges are warranted.
The investigation comes amid broader concerns about the oversight and security protocols at private rehabilitation centres across the region. Authorities have indicated they will be reviewing the facility's operations as part of their inquiry.
No arrests have been made at this stage, and the investigation is ongoing.