A 60-year-old man is in the grips of the police for having sex with a goat and killing it in the process. The incident occurred around 1:30pm on Tuesday in the Malaysian town of Kg Sg Buaya, Serendah.
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A 45-year-old woman, who owned the goat, told police she realised something was wrong when the animal started making unusual sounds.
According to her, she went out to see what the matter could be only to find the suspect, whom she recognised, fleeing the scene half-naked.
The arrest
The owner of the goat said she noticed the animal had died shortly after the incident.
She lodged a report at the Serendah police station at 6.24pm Tuesday.
Hulu Selangor police chief Arsad Kamaruddin said the suspect was nabbed in Kampung Sungai Buaya at 10.50am and will be remanded.
The suspect was found in the bushes and arrested in Jalan Tengah, Kg Sg Buaya, at 10.50am today (Wednesday).
Post mortem examination
The police chief confirmed that the suspect will be taken to the sessions court in Kuala Kubu Baru for a remand application to facilitate the investigation under Sections 377 and 289 of the Penal Code for unnatural sex and negligence with respect to an animal, respectively.
He added that:
A forensic unit and Kuala Kubu Baru Veterinary Department team were sent to the scene to conduct an investigation. The body of the goat was sent to the department’s laboratory for analysis and autopsy.