KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — Authorities say the suspect in the former Phelkula police officer Sabari Baharom disappearance case developed a gambling addiction and took part in online gambling with RM16,000 allegedly stolen from the victim. confirmed.
The suspects, aged 26 and 38, reportedly admitted to throwing Ms Sabari, 62, into Sungai Padang Terap with her hands tied and her mouth covered with adhesive tape. That’s what it means.
The report said recent statements indicate the suspect is “alleged to have a gambling addiction and also engages in online gambling.” Harian Metro.
Authorities said the suspect “appeared to have spent the money stolen from the victim at a casino before returning home,” suggesting a gambling-related motive.
Police arrested Sabari and her nephew at the country’s southern border last Friday, about three weeks after she was reported missing.
Earlier, Kedah state police chief Datuk Fisol Saleh reported that the search operation for Sabari’s body was called off on the night of October 2 as authorities failed to find any clues in the past three days.
Sabari (62) has been missing since September 4, and no clues have been obtained as to his whereabouts.
Authorities previously said the investigation involved a missing person case that escalated to murder under Article 302 of the Penal Code.
Mr Sabari’s disappearance was confirmed by his family after his burnt out Proton Waja was found abandoned near a garbage dump in Hutan Gvir, Sikh state, and the victim went missing at the scene. Concerns arose among the people.
Family members suspected that Sabari had been kidnapped after discovering several fraudulent transfers from Tabung Haji’s account to another person’s bank account within two days of her disappearance. There is.
Despite various search efforts by his family, Sabari remains missing.