LAHAD DATU: An unemployed man who threatened to kill his father was sentenced to five years’ jail by the Magistrate’s Court here on Wednesday.
Azizan Azman Lee pleaded guilty before Magistrate Nur Asyraf Zolhani for uttering the words “Aku selasing Daddy” (I will slash you with the machete) during a heated argument on July 30.
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The incident took place at their home and was witnessed by the victim’s grandchildren, causing the father to fear for his safety.
Police later found Azizan had tested positive for methamphetamine and amphetamine, and had past criminal records linked to drugs and other offences.
He was arrested at 11pm the same day and ordered to begin serving his sentence from the date of arrest.
