Hutan Melintang: Body of drowned fisherman found


Perak Fire and Rescue Department picture.

IPOH: The body of a fisherman who drowned after falling off his boat while trying to check on his propeller at Lot 125B (Pelantar 10) Hutan Melintang, near Bagan Datuk on Tuesday (March 31), has been found.

Perak Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (Operations) Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said the body of Pee Kian Kok, 55, was found about 10m from the scene after the search and rescue team resumed the operations on Wednesday (April 1) morning using the surface searching method.

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