Barge of abducted Indonesian crew found off Lahad Datu


LAHAD DATU: A barge, believed to be pulled by Indonesian registered tugboat Brahma 12, was found floating in waters off Lahad Datu on Sunday after 10 crew members were abducted by Abu Sayyaf on March 26.

The barge, Anand 12, was found drifting in the waters off Tungku about 100kms from the east coast town of Lahad Datu by Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) patrol boats on Sunday.

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