13yo boy allegedly attacks elderly man with knife in Kanowit public toilet

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By DayakDaily Team

KANOWIT, Oct 23: Police have confirmed receiving a report regarding a 13-year-old boy who assaulted a 69-year-old man using a knife at a public toilet here on Thursday (Oct 22).

In a statement issued on Thursday, Kanowit district police chief DSP Junical Ujal said a call on the incident was received at 3.29pm.

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“The victim is currently receiving treatment at Kanowit Hospital and is reported to have sustained minor injuries to his left shoulder. The case is being investigated under Section 324 of the Penal Code.

“Police are conducting a thorough investigation to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident and to obtain relevant evidence,” he said.

Members of the public are advised not to speculate or spread unverified information about the incident, out of respect for the investigation process and the interests of all parties involved. — DayakDaily

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