Be vigilant, Malaysia bound Singaporeans told

Singapore have advised its citizens who are travelling to or are in Malaysia to be vigilant following the attack by Jemaah Islamiyah militants on the Ulu Tiram police station.

“Singaporeans in or travelling to Malaysia are advised to exercise vigilance and take all necessary precautions to ensure their personal safety,” said Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).

The attack by the sole JI attacker led to the death of two police constables and another injured.

The suspect is a 21 year old who was subsequently shot dead in the wee hours of yesterday morning.

The suspect’s father, a known JI member along with four other family members have been detained.

Over 20 people linked to JI are also being tracked down for further enquiries.

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