Five missing anglers from capsized boat found safe, says MMEA


SHAH ALAM: Five anglers who went missing after their boat capsized in bad weather off Pulau Ketam on Sunday (Nov 23) were found safe on Monday (Nov 24) afternoon.

Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Selangor director Capt (M) Abdul Muhaimin Muhammad Salleh said the men, comprising four locals and one foreigner aged 23 to 57 years old, were discovered at 4.47pm at a fish cage near Pulau Ketam. They had swum to the cage after their boat overturned.

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