Teenager found drowned after falling into river in Jeli


KOTA BARU: A teenage boy was found drowned after he was believed to have fallen into a river in Kampung Rabbana, Kuala Long, Jeli, on Thursday evening (Feb 6).

Operations Commander, Senior Fire Officer II Hasmin Nasrun Abd Rahman, said the Fire and Rescue Department received an emergency call at 7.04pm, and 10 fire and rescue personnel were deployed to the scene, before confirming that the boy had drowned.

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