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SAR suspended, resumes tomorrow

KAPIT: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for the four individuals feared drowned near SK Lepong Balleh at Melekun Road has been suspended and resume tomorrow. Kapit Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said that today’s efforts (Mar 8) utilised a bifurcated strategy. A team spearheaded by the police, with support from the Resident’s Office and […]

SAR mission underway for missing man in Kuching’s Reservoir Park

KUCHING: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has launched a search and rescue (SAR) mission for a missing 50-year-old man, Kamarau Adong, at Reservoir Park here last night (Oct 13). The initial call came from a police station at 8pm when the victim’s wife reported her husband’s disappearance in the forest. “According to reports from […]

Public help sought to find missing man

SIBU: A 53-year-old man was reported missing by his mother after he left his house on July 18 and failed to return home ever since. The man, identified as Tiong Yong Soon, is described to be of medium build, about 170cm tall, with short black hair, and is said to weigh around 60kg. Sibu police […]

Elderly hunter reported missing found dead in Bintangor jungle

BINTANGOR: An elderly man, who had gone out hunting, was discovered dead in a nearby jungle on Friday (May 26) after being reported missing. A spokesperson for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the incident took place in a jungle close to his residence at Rumah Gumba, Ulu Pedanum Pakan. The missing person report […]

His brother has been missing for 17 years

KUCHING: A man is still looking for his brother who went missing 17 years ago. In a social media posting dated April 18, Mohd Hashimy took to Facebook and appealed to the members of the public to help him locate his brother, Darwis Sumala Suratman, who was last seen in Kuala Lumpur in 2006. “Kat […]

Missing septuagenarian in Batang Rajang found dead

KAPIT: The body of a 73-year-old man who fell from his boat while crossing Batang Rajang on Thursday was found yesterday (Jan 21). A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the locals from Rumah Peter Nanga Tau managed to locate Lugom Benbang around 5.35pm. “It was found some 1km downstream from where […]

Search is on for missing disabled woman in Kuching

KUCHING: Police have launched a search for a disabled girl who is feared missing after failing to return to her home in Kampung Gita, here. District police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah confirmed that a report regarding the disappearance of the 26-year-old woman has been received by the police. “Yes, a report was just received. The […]

Has anyone seen Teresa Gudom?

SRI AMAN: Police here are seeking the public’s help to look for a 48-year-old woman reported missing after leaving her house on Saturday (Nov 26). The Sri Aman district police headquarters (IPD) in a statement, advised members of the public who have seen Teresa Gudom to inform them (police) or her family members. She was […]

81-year old still missing on day 5

SIBU: Both the K9 and drone units have been roped in to assist in the search of Kuta Jenang at Kem Belia Kemuyang area. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) from Sibu Jaya station together with government agencies and villagers continued on the fifth day of search and rescue operation for the 81-year-old man. They […]

Missing dad found safe by son

BINTANGOR: A father who was reported missing after failing to return home from looking for snails at Rumah Selat, Sungai Janting, was found safe but exhausted today. The 54-year-old man was found by his son around 9.15am in a small creek near Sungai Janting. A spokesman from the Sarawak Fire Department (Bomba) said via a […]