Man found drowned after 4WD plunges into Sarawak River


KUCHING: A man was found drowned after his four-wheel drive vehicle plunged into the Sarawak River near the Tun Salahuddin Bridge here on Wednesday (May 14) night.

Kuching police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the body of the 62-year-old local man was found by divers from the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department still in the vehicle at 10am on Thursday.

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