MMEA officer killed, three wounded during midnight border patrol in Perlis

At about 12:30 am, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency personnel conducting border surveillance in the waters of Sungai Padang near Kangar were attacked, resulting in one fatality and three injuries. The deceased left a wife and two children, and his family gathered at the forensic department of Tuanku Fauziah Hospital while a post-mortem is pending. His body is slated to be returned to his hometown in Kuala Nerang, Kedah. Authorities have not yet released further details.