SAR ropes in K-9 unit

SIMUNJAN: A police canine unit (K9) was roped in today to assist in the search and rescue (SAR) operations for a 75-year-old man reported missing in Kampung Gawang here. The missing man, identified as Layang Sula, had failed to return home from his farm on Tuesday. Simunjan fire chief Mat Undek said today’s search operation […]

Search for missing man halted

SIMUNJAN: A search-and-rescue (SAR) operation for a 75-year-old man who was reported missing in Kampung Gawang here was called a halt today (Feb 17). The state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), in a statement, said the victim, identified as Layang Sula, had gone missing on Tuesday (Feb 16) after he failed to return home in […]

SAR launched for missing man

BAU: A search and rescue (SAR) operation has been launched for a 28-year-old man who failed to return home from a fishing trip last Wednesday. The missing person, Francis Nomi, was said to have gone fishing at a river near Kampung Bijuray here with a friend on Wednesday evening. On the way back, both of […]

Missing hunter found safe

LAWAS: The missing 64-year-old hunter who was reported missing in Jalan Pa’adang, Ulu Trusan on Thursday was found safe on Friday. The man, identified as Robert Tamang Labo, was said to have gone on a hunting trip alone by foot on Wednesday and did not return home. Lawas fire station despatched their men to the […]

Hunter still missing on day two

LAWAS: A search and rescue (SAR) operation was launched to locate a missing 64-year-old hunter after he failed to return home from a hunting trip last Thursday (Jan 21). Identified as Robert Tamang Labo, the victim went out to hunt alone on Wednesday by foot and did not return home in Kampung Pa’Berunut. Local villagers […]

Search continues for elderly man

BINTULU: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for a missing elderly man from RPR Tanjong Kidurong here resumed within a 150-metre radius today (Jan 20). On Monday (Jan 18), the SAR team carried out the search within a 200-metre radius from the location where the victim was believed to have gone missing. However, as of […]

Fourth day of SAR for missing woman

PAKAN: The search-and-rescue (SAR) operation for a 63-year-old woman who was reported missing on Nov 14 after she failed to return to her home at Rumah Lingoh, Nanga Engkeraji here has entered its fourth day. State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the operation today (Nov 18) involved Bomba’s Special Tactical Operation and Rescue Team […]

Search for missing woman enters fifth day

SARATOK: A search and rescue (SAR) operation for a 69-year-old woman who was reported missing on Nov 13 after she failed to return home from her farm in Kampung Semarang, Pusa drew a blank on Wednesday (Nov 18). Saratok Bomba Chief, Nazry Mohamat said the victim’s still could not be traced. “We are facing a […]