13-ft python caught in escape attempt
BETONG: A 13-foot python weighing 25 kilograms was successfully captured within three minutes after attempting to escape. Civil Defense Force (APM) Betong officer Captain Siti Huzaimah Ibrahim said the APM was alerted of the presence of the python in the open space of the Betong Metro Polytechnic (PMBS) at 2.58 pm yesterday. “Three members led […]
Goose-eating python caught
KUCHING: A seven-foot-long python had a tasty breakfast, eating a goose inside a goose coop on Wednesday (Jan 10). The reptile’s sighting was made around 8.30am in the vicinity of SMK Agama 2, Jalan FAC here. Fuelled by concerns over the reptile’s impact on the school staff and dormitory students’ safety, the Civil Defence Force […]
Python found under teacher’s car
SPAOH: A startling discovery was made on the first day of the new school session today at SMK Spaoh when a 15-foot python was found hiding under a teacher’s car. Betong District Civil Defense Force Officer, Captain Siti Huzaimah Ibrahim, said that her team received a distress call at approximately 12.59 pm, just as students […]
Python’s meal bid foiled by net
KANOWIT: A daring attempt by a five-foot-long reticulated python to make a meal of chickens in a coop, was thwarted successfully by a net this morning (Dec 7). The incident, which happened at around 10 am at Rumah Jali, Sungai Maong, saw an elderly man discovering the 4kg reptile ensnared in a net. Sibu Civil […]
Miri APM removes 4m-long python from house
MIRI: A 4m-long python was safely removed from the verandah of a house in Kampung Lereng Bukit here on Sunday night (Nov 26). The alert was raised by a vigilant 75-year-old resident who noticed her chickens clucking incessantly in their pen. Preferring to remain anonymous, the resident swiftly informed her children, who promptly contacted the […]
Python captured from backyard fence
MIRI: A 65-year-old man from Lorong 2A, Piasau Phase 2, here has a shock of his life when he spotted a huge two-metre long python, balancing on his backyard fence, this morning. The massive reptile was spotted at around 7.30 am, slithering across his backyard fence, while the man was on his way to the […]
Python caught, released to the wild
MIRI: A housewife from Kampung Muhibbah, Kuala Naram was shocked when she spotted a sneaky snake at her front yard early this morning. It was believed that the 2.5-metre long python was making its way into the housewife’s chicken pen, located not far from the house. After spotting the snake, she immediately called up Lutong […]
16-ft-long python captured after duck meal in coop
SIBU: A huge python decided to take a nap in a duck coop by the roadside after a duck meal in Kampung Jeriah this morning. Civil Defence Force (APM) Sibu district officer Major Wan Mohd Jabir Wan Mohd Barudin said they were alerted to the presence of the reptile at 10.20 am. A four-member team […]
15-ft-long python found under water tank
MIRI: A homeowner had a late night surprise when he came across a 15-foot-long reticulated python curled underneath a water tank last night (Sept 21). Fearing for his safety, the 33-year-old quickly alerted the Civil Defence Force (APM) Miri around 11.21 pm for assistance to capture the reptile. A four-member team was desptched to the […]
Huge python captured in Debak
DEBAK: A huge reticulated python measuring 15 feet long was removed from a house in Kampung Tuie last night (July 5). Civil Defence Force (APM) Debak district officer Lt Nur Fikry Usop, who confirmed the case, said they received a distress call regarding the enormous reptile around 10.45 pm. “Three members were deployed to the […]
