Suspect Surrenders Following Murder Of Customs Officer At KLIA Quarters

NILAI, Oct 15 – A female officer serving with the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) was found dead—believed to have been murdered by her husband—at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) quarters in Nilai on Wednesday night.

Negeri Sembilan Police Chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad confirmed that law enforcement received information concerning the fatal incident at approximately 8:30 PM on October 15, 2026.

“The murder is believed to have been committed by her husband. The suspect also surrendered himself at a police station following the incident,” Alzafny stated.

On-Site Investigation and Legal Provisions

Police forensic teams and investigators are working to establish the timeline and motive surrounding the incident:

• Crime Scene Investigation: Police are conducting detailed investigative procedures at the KLIA quarters scene to determine the exact motive and estimated time of death.
• Suspect Re-enactment: The husband was brought back to the scene of the crime by police officers to assist with the ongoing site investigation.
• Statutory Classification: The case is being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder.

Police confirmed that further details will be released once initial forensic and scene investigations conclude.

–NMT