'Pet' bear breaks loose in Telupid, shot dead after attacking elderly man


KOTA KINABALU: An elderly man was injured after an attack by his relative's pet bear in Telupid, some 220km from here, after which the animal was killed.

The bear had apparently escaped from its cage before running wild in Kg Taviu Telupid on Friday (May 12) morning.

Play, subscribe and stand a chance to win prizes worth over RM39,000! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

71-year-old arrested over fatal Kota Tinggi shooting
TH ready to welcome 31,600 Msian pilgrims in Madinah
Cops recapture detainee who fled from Sg Buloh Prison
Heavy rain causes two landslides in Ampang, no casualties
No cap on higher education intake for SPM, STPM holders, says Zambry
Govt pledges swift aid to Sandakan fire victims
ETS internet issues to be resolved within a month, says Fahmi
Thunderstorms, heavy rain in KL, 10 states until 7pm
Johor's diverse economy helps shield it from global troubles, says former MB
Three killed in Kota Tinggi shooting

Others Also Read