No trace after three days of search
KUCHING: The search for the missing woman in Sungai Rayu entered its third day today without any signs of the victim. The operation will resume tomorrow (Apr 21) at 11 am. The search is led by Inspector Benjamin of the Lundu District Police and has encountered challenges due to receding water levels and the hazardous […]
Body of teen boy attacked by croc found
KUCHING: The body of 15-year-old Mohammad Faqrul Zaimi, who was fatally attacked by a crocodile in the Samariang Aman river was discovered with missing limbs this morning (Dec 24). A spokesperson for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Petra Jaya station discovered the body afloat at around 11 am, approximately two kilometres […]
Teen’s last wish ends in crocodile horror
KUCHING: “Build a room for me, Dad; I’ve grown up, so I won’t be sleeping in the living room anymore.” That was the final request of Mohammad Faqrul Zaimi Jeffri, 15, the second of three siblings and believed to be a victim of a crocodile attack in the Lubak Bodo Besar river at Samariang on […]
Fisherman’s body discovered inside massive crocodile in Tawau
The search for an elderly fisherman, Addi Bangsa, 60, who had gone missing and was suspected to have been attacked by a crocodile in Sungai Kampung Mas-Mas Nasib Kita, Tawau, concluded today (July 23). Authorities found the man’s remains inside the stomach of a giant crocodile. Tawau’s Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) chief Jemishin Ujin […]
Elderly man fatally attacked by 40 crocodiles in farm enclosure
SIEM REAP: An elderly man tragically lost his life when he was viciously attacked by around 40 crocodiles in a crocodile farm. The 72-year-old gentleman accidentally fell into the enclosure while trying to relocate a crocodile that was nesting. According to reports from AFP, the crocodile fiercely lunged at the wooden implement he was using, […]
Croc found dead with human remains in it
KUCHING: A 300kg bull crocodile with human remains in its belly was found dead in the waters of Kampung Nyabut, Trombol today. The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) in a statement, said the reptile with a broken jaw was believed to have been dead for the past three days. Its swift wildlife action team (SWAT) found […]
Search operation ends after discussions with police
KUCHING: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for missing seven-year-old Mohammad Adami Moktar, who was snatched away by a crocodile last Saturday (May 21), was called off after no new leads were found in the seven-day operation. Petra Jaya fire chief Latif Iring, in a statement, said the decision was made around 4 pm following […]
No new leads in search for croc victims
KUCHING: No new leads have surfaced in the search and rescue (SAR) effort for crocodile attack victims Mohammad Adami Moktar in Telaga Air and the remaining body parts of Sebarang Bingkok in Lundu. A spokesman from the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said as of 1.30pm today, the teams did not find any […]
Croc snatches boy from riverbank
KUCHING: Yet another crocodile attack has occurred in a span of three days and this time, it involved a seven-year-old boy who was playing with his two sisters by the riverbank at Kampung Nyabut, Telaga Air today. A spokesman from the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said they received an emergency call from […]
Rescuers recover body of croc-attack victim
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Rescuers have recovered the body of a croc-attack victim in a river at Kampung Naie Lama, here this afternoon (May 27), some 26 hours after the incident. State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said the body of Allistar Rabanie, 30, was discovered at 1.58pm about one kilometre away from the search […]
