Missing 77-year-old woman found dead in Hutan Melintang banana plantation


The senior citizen was found dead in a drain at a banana plantation in Hutan Melintang

IPOH:A 77-year-old woman who had been missing for three days was found dead in a drain within a banana plantation near Kampung Teluk Kerdu in Hutan Melintang on Saturday (Nov 1).

Perak Fire and Rescue Department acting assistant director of operations Shazlean Mohd Hanafiah said the victim, identified as Halimah Idris, was discovered at about 10.50am by search and rescue teams involving multiple agencies.

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