Body of 4WD driver swept away in Sungai Sumar recovered


GUA MUSANG: The body of a man who went missing after his four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicle was swept away while crossing Sungai Sumar in Kuala Betis on Tuesday (May 20) was recovered on Friday (May 23).

Gua Musang police chief Supt Sik Choon Foo said the victim, identified as 50-year-old Chan Chong Cheng, was found trapped among fallen trees about six kilometres downstream from where the incident occurred, while his vehicle had been located yesterday, about 120m away.

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