Suspect in wife stabbing case has prior drug convictions

The suspect in a stabbing case that left a woman injured has come to authorities' attention previously, police confirmed on Tuesday. Kelantan police chief Yusoff Mamat revealed that the man has four prior offences on record, the majority of which are drug-related.

Of the four previous convictions, three involved drug-related charges, said Yusoff, indicating a pattern of legal troubles for the accused. The details of the fourth offence were not immediately disclosed.

The incident has raised concerns among local law enforcement, who are investigating the circumstances surrounding the stabbing. The woman sustained multiple stab wounds and is receiving medical treatment.

Police have not released additional details about the suspect's identity or the motive behind the alleged attack. The case continues under investigation as authorities work to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.