Police have arrested a man in his 20s to assist in a murder investigation after his mother was found strangled at a house in Banting, Kuala Langat.

SHAH ALAM: A woman in her 50s was found dead, believed to have been strangled, at a house in Banting, Kuala Langat, yesterday.

Kuala Langat district police chief Supt Mohd Akmalrizal Radzi said police were alerted to the incident at about 1 pm.

“Initial examinations found that the victim was believed to have been murdered by strangulation, with pressure applied to her neck.