KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- Malaysian police are awaiting a response from their Indonesian counterparts to help trace the origin of a threatening message sent to a Petronas employee at the Bintulu liquefied natural gas (LNG) complex.

Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail said contact had already been made with the Indonesian police as part of the ongoing investigation, The New Straits Times reported today.

"The Petronas employee who received the threat has given his statement. We are tracing the original source of the text message, and so far, our investigation shows the number originated from a neighbouring country.

"This requires assistance from the relevant authorities and may take more time," Mohd Khalid was quote...