Search operation mounted for missing fisherman off Manukan island


KOTA KINABALU: A search and rescue operation has been mounted by the Sabah and Labuan Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) to find a fisherman believed to have fallen into sea off Pulau Manukan here on Monday (Feb 27).

Sabah and Labuan Maritime director First Admiral Datuk Mohd Rosli Abdullah said the operation centre received an emergency call from the boat owner in the afternoon, alerting that a 24-year-old Indonesian worker could not be located in the boat that morning.

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