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Body found on river bank taken to hospital

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Firefighters carrying Peter’s remains in a stretcher to be handed over to the police.
Firefighters carrying Peter’s remains
in a stretcher to be handed over to the police.

KANOWIT: The body of a man identified as Peter Ngau Jau, 54, was found lying on the bank of Rajang River at Nanga Mam here, yesterday.

According to State Operations Centre (PGO), the Kanowit Fire and Rescue Station (BOMBA) received a call from the police at 8.30am yesterday on the discovery of the body by the public.

Seven firefighters led by PBK I Allok Tagal were dispatched to the location after receiving a call from the police.

Upon arrival at the location the firefighters retrieved the body from the river bank and handed it over to the police before it was taken Kanowit Hospital for a post mortem.

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