PORT DICKSON, October 21 2026 — A final-year college student undergoing industrial training at a hotel in Lukut was found dead behind a food premises here in the morning.
Port Dickson district police chief Superintendent Ahmad Afiq Mohd Adnan said the 21-year-old was found at 6.05 am after police received an emergency call through the MERS 999 line from a member of the public.
Preliminary investigations found that the victim had sustained facial injuries and a broken arm, believed to have resulted from a fall from a building.
A post-mortem examination confirmed that the cause of death was head and abdominal injuries sustained from a fall from a height.
Police also confirmed that no criminal elements were detected in the case.
The victim was believed to have been staying in a rented room in a three-storey building used as a hostel near where the body was discovered.
An inspection of the room found no signs of forced entry, and no valuables or personal documents were reported missing.
The body was taken to Port Dickson Hospital, and the case has been classified as sudden death.
Members of the public with information about the incident are urged to assist the investigation and refrain from speculation out of respect for the victim’s family.
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