KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 19 -- Police have remanded a 41-year-old man for seven days in connection with the discovery of a woman's body found in a bag buried at a house near Kampung Batu 4, Pedas, here yesterday.

Negeri Sembilan Deputy Police Chief Senior Assistant Commissioner Idzam Jaafar said the suspect was arrested at 2.30pm yesterday in Melaka, according to Berita Harian.

"Following the discovery of the woman's body behind an unoccupied house in Pedas, we deployed a team to track the suspect. Based on intelligence and investigations, we located him at a location in Melaka and arrested him less than 12 hours after the body was found," he said today.

The suspect was brought to the Tampin Magistrates' Court this morning for a remand appli...