Police copter used to airlift body out of jungle


Grim task: Nora Anne’s body being airlifted from the jungle. — Photo courtesy of Royal Malaysia Police

PETALING JAYA: Nora Anne Quoirin’s body, which was discovered some 2.5km from the Dusun nature resort, was airlifted using the police Air Wing Unit’s Agusta AW139 helicopter.

Supt Thiyagarajan Mariappan, who was the captain of the aircraft, said the body was transported from the jungle on Tuesday by VAT 69 commandos along with other search and rescue personnel.

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