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Body found amidst pile of garbage in Shah Alam

SHAH ALAM: The body of a man was found floating in a Drainage and Irrigation Department sluice in Sungai Kandis at Section 36 here yesterday.

A passerby spotted the body at 2.55pm in a pile of garbage and alerted the police.

The police have classified the case as sudden death.

Shah Alam police chief ACP Shafien Mamat said the deceased was clad in a dark shirt and a pair of jeans. There were no identification documents on the body.

The man is believed to have died more than two days ago, he said in a statement here.

The body was sent to the Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital in Klang.

Shafien urged those with a missing family member or have information on the deceased to contact the Shah Alam police headquarters at Tel: 03-5520 2222 to facilitate investigations. -- BERNAMA

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