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Two foreigners detained over infant's remains found at Bangsar site

Kuala Lumpur police have detained two foreign nationals in connection with the discovery of a baby's body at a dumping ground in the Bangsar area. The suspects were apprehended near the scene of the discovery.

LSN Malaysia · 24 October 2026

Two foreigners detained over infant's remains found at Bangsar site

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus confirmed that the two individuals were arrested in the vicinity of the Bangsar dump site yesterday following the discovery of the infant's remains.

Details regarding the circumstances leading to the find remain under investigation. Authorities have not yet disclosed information about the relationship between the detainees and the case, or provided specifics about the condition in which the remains were discovered.

The Kuala Lumpur police are continuing their inquiries as part of a thorough investigation into the matter. Further statements from police are expected as the case progresses.

The incident has prompted increased scrutiny of safety and monitoring protocols at dumping sites within the federal territory. Police urged the public to come forward with any relevant information that could assist in their investigation.