NZ authorities recover cocaine worth RM1.35 bln from ocean

WELLINGTON: New Zealand authorities have seized more than three tonnes of cocaine found floating in the Pacific Ocean, the country’s largest-ever haul of illegal drugs, reported the German Press Agency (dpa). Police commissioner Andrew Coster said the 3.2 tonne find was worth an estimated $500 million New Zealand (RM1.357 billion). The cocaine had been dropped […]

Body of missing youth found floating

LUBOK ANTU: The body of a 21-year-old youth who went missing in Sungai Nanga Entalau on Monday (Aug 22) was found floating in the river yesterday. A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department said the body of Tau Xian Wei was found at 7.30am. Rescuers discovered and retrieved the floating body about 1km from […]

Foul stench lead to body find

PADAWAN: A foul stench at a farm behind Taman Lucy residential area here, was due to a rotting body. District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan who confirmed the case, said the man’s body was found by the farm owner around 3pm last Thursday (July 15). “The body was found in a state of near decay […]

Body of drowned boy found

KANOWIT: The body of a seven-year-old boy who was feared drowned while bathing with his grandparents last Thursday was found yesterday. Kanowit fire station chief Arrahman Chik said the deceased identified as Nekson Dana Raimond was found by villagers around 8.45am.  The body was floating by the banks of Ngemah Nanga Benuk river about three […]