Body of missing commando found at Tanjung Sepat


MELAKA: The body of armed forces commando, Lance Corp Edrin Baintim, 25, who went missing while undergoing dive training in the waters of Pulau Undan on Feb 7 has been found at the mangrove area of Tanjung Sepat, Selangor on Sunday (Feb 19).

Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Melaka and Negeri Sembilan director Capt (Maritime) Iskandar Ishak said the body, still in full dive gear was found by the public around 10.15am.

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