Retired CID man flown to IJN for treatment


BUKIT MERTAJAM: A retired cop was flown via a mercy flight mounted by the police for immediate treatment at the National Heart Institute (IJN) in Kuala Lumpur following a heart attack.

Othman Mohamed Said, 62, who retired in 2022, suffered a heart attack after performing maghrib prayers at Masjid Jamek Alma Jaya on Friday. He was taken to a private hospital before being flown out to IJN yesterday.

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