TANAH MERAH: A policeman who was injured in a parang attack during an anti-drug raid here on Saturday has been discharged from Tanah Merah Hospital after his condition improved.
Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat said the 37-year-old corporal was in stable condition and had been allowed to return home.
He said investigations into the suspect were still ongoing.
"The suspect, in his 30s, is believed to have been involved in several other cases, including drug-related offences.
"We have yet to determine when the suspect will be charged, as investigations are still ongoing," he said.
On Saturday, a police corporal was seriously injured after being slashed with a parang by a suspected drug pusher during an anti-drug operation in Kampung Lalalang Pepuyu.
The policeman suffered a fractured left hand in the 1.35pm incident.
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