KUALA LUMPUR: Five family members of the suspect involved in the attack on the Ulu Tiram police station are expected to be charged in court today.
The five suspects will be facing charges at the Johor Baru Sessions Court today.
It is learnt that the suspects will be charged for committing offences relating to terrorism under Chapter 6A of the Penal Code.
The five suspects were arrested under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma).
Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain was quoted saying that Special Branch would conduct an investigation under Sosma while the Criminal Investigation Department continued to investigate for murder and firearms related offences.
Razarudin had also said that the family remained isolated from the community.
The suspect who was shot dead only attended school up until Standard Four; his youngest sibling did not attend school; his other brother up to Form Five and; one sister remained in school until Standard Six.
In the attack that occurred at 2.54am on May 17, two policemen; Constable Ahmad Azza Fahmi Azhar, 22, and Constable Muhamad Syafiq Ahmad Said, 24, were killed.
Another policeman, Corporal Mohd Hasif Roslan, was critically injured.
The 21-year-old attacker was later shot dead.