Missing hiker: Dead body found at Bukit Beruang, authorities believe it is Tan


MELAKA: Two hikers discovered a dead body at a hilltop in the Bukit Beruang recreational forest on Saturday (March 18).

Melaka Tengah OCPD Asst Comm Christopher Patit said there was a strong indication that the body belonged to Steven Tan Kim Huat, 45 who disappeared while hiking at the site on Tuesday (March 14).

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