Police record Penang assemblyman’s statement over alleged assault on wife

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 2 — Penang police have confirmed receiving a report from the wife of an assemblyman who alleged that she was assaulted by her husband at their residence here last Saturday.

Penang police chief Datuk Dennis Lim Kwang Keng said police were conducting further investigations into the incident, with an investigation paper opened under Section 323 of the Penal Code.

“Police have recorded statements from four individuals, including the husband and wife, and no arrests have been made so far in connection with the case.

“The investigation paper will be referred to the Deputy Public Prosecutor for further instructions,” he told reporters at a press conference at the Penang Police Contingent Headquarters here today.

Lim also denied claims by the assemblyman’s wife that police had failed to take action on the report she lodged.

He stressed that the police had taken the appropriate action upon receiving the report and would also obtain medical confirmation regarding the injuries allegedly sustained by the woman. — Bernama

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乔治市，11月2日讯——槟城警方证实，他们接到一名州议员妻子的报案，称上周六在乔治市的住所遭到丈夫殴打。

槟城警察总长拿督林光庆表示，警方正在对该事件进行进一步调查，并已根据《刑法》第323条立案调查。

“警方已记录了包括这对夫妇在内的四人的证词，但目前尚未有人因该案被捕。

“调查报告将提交给副检察官，以作进一步指示，”他今天在槟城警察总部举行的新闻发布会上告诉记者。

林冠英还否认了该议员妻子的说法，即警方没有对她提交的报案采取行动。

他强调，警方接到报案后已采取适当行动，并将就该女子所受的伤情获取医疗鉴定。——马新社

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