The body of an eight-year-old boy was discovered inside a parked vehicle in an industrial section of Kampung Muslim. Labuan police chief Mohd Hamizi Halim reported that a mechanic detected an odor and found the child in a Proton Gen-2 car.
The deceased was identified as Budin Jimsalim, a Bajau child lacking official identification documents. Authorities have sent the remains to Labuan Hospital for a post-mortem to determine the cause of death.
Police are currently investigating the incident as a sudden death report. They are collecting witness accounts and examining local CCTV footage, though no criminal elements have been immediately identified. Officials also reminded parents to maintain close supervision of their children.
The deceased was identified as Budin Jimsalim, a Bajau child lacking official identification documents. Authorities have sent the remains to Labuan Hospital for a post-mortem to determine the cause of death.
Police are currently investigating the incident as a sudden death report. They are collecting witness accounts and examining local CCTV footage, though no criminal elements have been immediately identified. Officials also reminded parents to maintain close supervision of their children.
