27-year-old woman found dead at home in Petra Jaya

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Police personnel discussing their investigation outside the house of the deceased yesterday.

KUCHING: A 27-year-old woman was found dead in her house at a village in Petra Jaya at around 5pm yesterday.

Kuching District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani, who confirmed the incident, said the case has been classified as sudden death.

“Police received a call regarding the incident at 5.15pm and a team was sent to the deceased’s house,” said Awang Din when contacted today.

Personnel from the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH), who arrived shortly after, declared that the deceased had died at the scene.

Early investigations found no evidence of foul play.

The deceased’s body has since been transferred to the SGH’s morgue for further action.

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