Dead body found floating near MMEA jetty in Kuala Kurau

IPOH: An unidentified human body was found floating under a boat at the Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) jetty in Kuala Kurau, Bagan Serai.

Kuala Kurau MMEA director Mohd Najhan Azman Hamid said the body was found by its patrol team crew that was about to dock at the jetty on Saturday (Oct 28) evening.

"The body has been taken out of the water with the help of the police and locals. The police have taken the body for the next course of action," he said in a statement.

"For reports, complaints and emergency calls, it can be made on the 999 emergency response line or the Kuala Kurau maritime operations centre at 05-727 9919," he added.