Kuala Lumpur, 4th May 2025 - Investigations into domestic violence cases continue even when victims withdraw their police reports both in the pursuit of justice and to serve as a deterrent.
Principal Assistant Director of Bukit Aman Sexual, Women and Child Investigation Division (D11), SAC Siti Kamsiah Hassan said, police do not rely solely on reports lodged.
“Even if a victim does not cooperate, we will refer to medical reports and circumstantial evidence, such as signs of physical abuse and statements from other witnesses,” she told the New Straits Times.
Read further on New Straits Times article attached.