Penang police are awaiting further instructions from the Deputy Public Prosecutor regarding the investigation into an allegation that a state assemblyman injured his wife at their home on Oct 31.

GEORGE TOWN: Penang police are awaiting further instructions from the Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) on the investigation into an allegation that a state assemblyman injured his wife in an incident on Oct 31.

Penang Chief Police Officer Datuk Dennis Lim Kwang Keng said the investigation papers were still with the DPP’s office for further review.

“The investigation papers are still with the DPP, and police are awaiting further instructions on the case,” he told Bernama when contacted tonight for an update on the investigation.