Focus

No new developments in Faisal Halim acid attack case - Police

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director said they would not stop investigating the case.

09 Jul 2024 07:27pm
Faisal Halim. Bernama FILE PIX
Faisal Halim. Bernama FILE PIX

JOHOR BAHRU - The police have yet to obtain any new developments regarding the acid attack on national footballer and Selangor FC player Muhammad Faisal Abdul Halim.

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain added that they would not stop investigating the case.

"There has yet to be any (new) developments, I would like to stress, no update doesn't mean we stop investigating.

"With the commitment showed by my officers on other cases as well, we have never stopped (investigating), only the developments are not as what the public hope, so for the time being we will rely on intelligence (gathering),” he said during a media conference between the Royal Malaysian Police and the Singapore Police Force (SPF) at the Sultan Iskandar Building here today.

Faisal, 26, was the victim of an acid attack at a shopping mall in Kota Damansara, Kuala Lumpur on May 5 that left him with fourth degree burns on several parts of his body. - BERNAMA

police
Faisal Halim
acid attack
Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain
More Like This
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Illustrated via Canva
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Illustrated via Canva
National Ancient tea, modern trade: Liubao tea's journey along the belt and road
The Liubao tea industry in Wuzhou has undergone a remarkable transformation, embracing modernisation and reaching new international markets along the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.
Singer Siti Nordiana. Photo by Bernama
Singer Siti Nordiana. Photo by Bernama
National Siti Nordiana gives up coffee to protect her voice
Her vocal cords were affected by the lingering effects of Covid-19, and in addition to avoiding caffeinated beverages, she has enrolled in vocal classes under the guidance of Datuk Syafinaz Selamat to improve her singing skills.
Syukur, who is now 19 years old, is determined to remain a 'village boy' in his native state, as he is confident that golden opportunities can be obtained with the TVET skills he possesses. Photo by Bernama
Syukur, who is now 19 years old, is determined to remain a 'village boy' in his native state, as he is confident that golden opportunities can be obtained with the TVET skills he possesses. Photo by Bernama
National Gone upfield in TVET, but Malaysia’s Mowgli will live where the buffaloes roam
For him, home is where his heart is, not where the money is.
Bahulu Bakar Sabut Wawa worker Muhammad Syafiq Aiman ​​Rusli bakes bahulu cakes traditionally using coconut husk. Photo by Bernama
Bahulu Bakar Sabut Wawa worker Muhammad Syafiq Aiman ​​Rusli bakes bahulu cakes traditionally using coconut husk. Photo by Bernama
National Young Kuala Pilah entrepreneur fires up bahulu the traditional way
He believes the traditional technique of using coconut husks as fuel can revive traditions and even produce a tastier and more aromatic product that is hard to match by those with modern techniques.