SEREMBAN: Police found several objects suspected to be improvised explosive devices (IEDs) on a man arrested in conjunction with an explosion in Desa Palma on Monday (Dec 22). Negri Sembilan police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Alzafny Ahmad said that during the 4.15pm arrest, police also seized a motorcycle believed to have been used by the 62-year-old suspect. "At the time of arrest, he was in a weakened condition and was taken to Tuanku Ja’afar Hospital for treatment,” he said in a statement on Saturday (Dec 27). Earlier on Saturday, DCP Alzafny confirmed the arrest of an individual along a road in the Batang Benar area in Nilai following a public tip-off. Police previously found another 31 IEDs at his residence and have since destroyed all the explosives.

Source: The Star December 28, 2025 01:29 UTC