Samarahan.
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A man who was reported missing for eight days since 4 December was found safe yesterday. According to a press statement from Pusat Gerakan Operasi (PGO) Negeri Sarawak (Sarawak State Operation Centre) yesterday, Kota Samarahan Fire and Rescue Services Station (BBP Kota Samarahan) received a call about a missing person (male) Subhi Bin Mud, 60, who was said to be lost in the forest at the vicinity of Kpg. Beliong Jalan Asajaya, Kota Samarahan.
Yesterday (11 Dec) at 0855 hrs, the search and rescue (SAR) team from BBP Samarahan on the sixth day, despatched its assets as one unit of vehicle (Hilux) and four personnel headed by PBKII Herudin bin Hj Ealhi. BBP Batu Lintang also despatched one unit of Urvan van with four personnel. The operation commander was PPgB Muhamad Syamil Bin Mustafa Kamal.
According to information received from a penghulu at Kpg. Beliong, the victim used to disappear for a day or two in the past but came back safe. However, this was the first time that he disappeared for eight days. After the victim was found at 13.22hrs yesterday the operation named Ops Beliong was immediately terminated.
Also involved in the SAR team were three cops, six personnel of APM (Civil Defence Force); 8 members of RELA and 32 villagers.
