Police to record statement of Indonesian crew who escaped kidnap bid


KOTA KINABALU: Police will record statements from the Indonesian crew of a tugboat who escaped from being kidnapped by an armed group in the southern Philippine waters.

Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Abdul Rashid Harun (pic) said at the moment, one of the ship's crew who was undergoing treatment for an injury at the Semporna Hospital would be transferred to the Tawau Hospital for further treatment.

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