KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 26 -- Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, has confirmed that the police have arrested a male suspect behind the death threats against popular comedian Harith Iskander and his family recently.
Harian Metro reported that the 31-year-old man was arrested yesterday, after a police report was lodged at the Dang Wangi Police Station at 7:31 pm on Friday.
"The man threatened in a harsh tone and expressed a desire to kill [them] following the comedian making a statement related to the 'ham' issue," he reportedly said, referring to the first call received by Harith at 11:21 am last Tuesday in front of Semua House here.
"In the second incident at 3 pm [on Thursday], while his manager was at a nasi lemak restau...