Youth missing after evening dip in Skrang river
SRI AMAN: An evening bath among friends at Sungai Nanga Entalau Skrang turned tragic after one of them went missing yesterday. The missing person has been identified as 21-year-old Tay Xian Wei. A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firefighters from Betong were sent to the scene after receiving a call from […]
Missing boy found dead in Sungai Sundar, Lawas
LAWAS: The body of a 12-year-old boy feared drowned while bathing in Sungai Sundar at Kampung Tanjong Katong here last Sunday (Aug 7), was found early Today (Aug 9). A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the boy, identified as Nabil Suhaili, was found by rescuers around 9.28am. The victim’s body was […]
Widen search for missing Eric Chang
KUCHING: The search operation for the missing four-year-old Eric Chang Wei Jie has entered day four today. A spokesperson from the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department operation centre said the search area has been widening to 400 to 500 metres from the operation post around the coastal area. “As of 9.30am, the search area has […]
Parents of missing four-year-old boy released; babysitter and husband further remanded
KUCHING: The babysitter couple of the missing boy Eric Chang Wei Jie will remain in courtesy while his parents have been released on police bail yesterday. Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah said that the suspects are still under remand until Wednesday (Mar 16) at the Tabuan Jaya police station. “The parents of the four-year-old boy […]
Authorities still searching for missing toddler’s body
KUCHING: Authorities searching for missing toddler Eric Chang Wei Jie’s body have no new leads as operations entered the second day. As of 2pm today, the search at Kampung Muara Tebas near here, involving personnel from the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA), Marine Police Region 5, and Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), is still ongoing. […]
Stop speculating on the alleged murder of four-year-old boy
KUCHING: The public should stop speculating on the case of Eric Chang Wei Jie, who believed have been murdered and let the police do their jobs. Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) Youth secretary-general Milton Foo said he was aware that the public, including social media users have begun to make various assumptions, regarding the incident. […]
Couple nabbed for involvement in murder of Eric Chang – recently moved to Taman Riverview
KUCHING: The residents of Taman Riverview are shocked that the couple who recently moved to the neighbourhood are among the suspects nabbed in connection of the missing boy – Eric Chang Wei Jie – who believed have been murdered and dumped into the Sarawak River. Its Kapitan Chung Chong Chong said Taman Riverview was a […]
Search for Eric’s body intensifies in Muara Tebas
KUCHING: Police are intensifying search for the body of four-year-old Eric Chang Wei Jie, reported missing since Mar 7, and is believed to have been murdered and dumped into the river in Muara Tebas by his caretaker and husband. A team from Kuching Criminal Investigation Division (CID) are currently at the scene to conduct the […]
Help to locate missing boy ‘Duck Duck’
KUCHING: A four-year-old boy has been missing since Monday (March 7), and his mother is pleading with the public to help to locate him. Eric Chang, or nickname ‘Duck Duck’ was reported missing from a house at Lorong 2, Taman Riverview and a police report was lodged on the same day. His mother Dynasty Chang, […]
Missing boy found dead
MARUDI: A four-year-old boy who has been missing since Monday evening in Kampung Long Banyok, Ulu Baram, was found dead on Tuesday (August 3). The body was discovered by villagers this morning at the riverbank, not far from the location he was last seen at. According to Sarawak Fire and Rescue (Bomba) department operations centre, […]