Boy stuck in washing machine freed

Bruising lesson: Firemen trying to get the boy out of the washing machine, which had to be dismantled.

KOTA KINABALU: A curious climb into the washing machine turned into an ordeal for a three-year-old when he became stuck.

The child was said to be playing alone while his mother was doing chores prior to the 10.30am incident yesterday at the People’s Housing Project (PPR) in Mile 12, Sungai Manila, in Sandakan.