PETALING JAYA: The suspect involved in the murder investigation of car rental employee, Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah, 25, is a policeman.

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the suspect, believed to be the victim’s boyfriend, is a police officer on duty in Perak, Harian Metro reported.

Initial investigations found the place where Nur Farah’s dead body was discovered is the main location of the incident, Hussein said.

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Nur Farah was reportedly found dead at an oil palm plantation in Kampung Sri Kledang, Hulu Selangor on Monday (July 15), before the 26-year-old suspect’s arrest.

She was reported missing by her housemate on July 10 when she failed to return to her residence in Tanjung Malim after delivering a rental car to a customer.

The suspect has since been remanded for seven days according to Section 302 of the Penal Code.

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