PETALING JAYA: The police's K9 Detection Unit has arrived at the location where the body of the autistic boy, Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matiin, was found in Idaman Apartment, Damansara Damai, here, earlier today.

The detection dog named Ruby arrived at 1.50 pm and was seen retracing steps in the drainage area.

The forensic team from Bukit Aman police was also seen conducting an investigation at the scene.

Earlier, Criminal Investigation Department (CCID) chief of the Selangor police headquarters and Senior Assistant Commissioner Baharudin Mat Taib, both arrived at the scene to conduct an investigation.

Meanwhile, Assistant Commissioner Mohd Fakhrudin Abd Hamid said the police would further detail the information obtained.

 

Petaling Jaya district police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohamad Fakhrudin Abd Hamid (2nd-left) with Selangor state Criminal Investigation Department chief Senior Assistant Commissioner Baharudin Mat Taib (right) at Idaman Apartment, Damansara Damai. - BERNAMA PIC
Petaling Jaya district police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohamad Fakhrudin Abd Hamid (2nd-left) with Selangor state Criminal Investigation Department chief Senior Assistant Commissioner Baharudin Mat Taib (right) at Idaman Apartment, Damansara Damai. - BERNAMA PIC

"The focus of today's investigation is to review information related to the scene and the surrounding areas to gather information about the residents.

"Through this information, we try to narrow down the investigation to track down the suspect," he said.

Earlier, Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan, confirmed that Zayn Rayyan's death has been classified as a murder after a post-mortem revealed injuries on the child's neck and body.

Zayn Rayyan's body was found in the drainage near a water retention pond 200m from his home at Idaman Apartment, Damansara Damai, here, at around 10pm last Wednesday.

Police's K9 Detection Unit is seen arriving at the Idaman Apartment, Damansara Damai. - NSTP/MOHAMAD SHAHRIL BADRI SAALI
Police's K9 Detection Unit is seen arriving at the Idaman Apartment, Damansara Damai. - NSTP/MOHAMAD SHAHRIL BADRI SAALI