Man goes missing after boat trip to Pulau Buntal near Sandakan

Firemen searching for a missing man near Kg Semaian and Pulau Buntal, Sandakan.

KOTA KINABALU: The search is on for a missing man after his abandoned boat with traces of blood was found listing in waters close to Pulau Buntal in Sandakan on Thursday (March 30) evening.

The owner of the boat, identified as Jamil Samson, in his 60s, was said to have gone out from his house to Pulau Buntal earlier that day, and was supposed to return in the afternoon.