Drowned couple found hugging each other in canal


SABAK BERNAM: A young couple were found hugging each other as they drowned in an irrigation canal near Kampung Parit 9 Timur, Sungai Besar here. 

A passerby spotted the bloated bodies of the 21-year-old man and his 18-year-old girlfriend floating in the canal in front of a primary school at about 8.10am Wednesday, said district OCPD Supt Nor Azmi Isa. 

Save 30% and win Bosch appliances! More Info

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Drowning , Sabak Bernam

Next In Nation

Heathrow shutdown affecting hundreds of thousands of passengers
Flood situation worsens in Sarawak, improves in Sabah as evacuee numbers shift
Malaysians report higher level of happiness than global average, Ipsos index shows
Sabah Umno hits out at GRS over supposed 'governance issues'
Waterspout damages homes and kindergarten in Semporna
Over 4,000 suspected counterfeit goods seized at Senawang Aidilfitri bazaar
Johor floods force more evacuations, over 11,000 victims in 100 relief centres
Don't use children in social media content, urges Nancy
Sosma disproportionately targets the poor and fails to address serious crimes, says Suhakam commissioner
Teen girl killed by lorry while crossing expressway

Others Also Read