Elderly man missing for a week in Saratok forest found safe


SARIKEI: An elderly man who was reported missing for nearly a week in the forest near Rumah Luang Empaong, Roban, Saratok, was found safe on Saturday (March 1).

Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department Operations Centre spokesperson said Kamoi Paun, 69, was discovered in a weak state at around 9am by villagers involved in the search and rescue (SAR) operation, launched on Feb 24.

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