ALOR SETAR: A woman who went missing in 2019 after leaving her family home in Johor Baru has been found safe in a house in Taman Helang Perdana, Kuah, in Langkawi.
Langkawi deputy police chief Supt Samsulmuddin Sulaiman said a team conducted an inspection at the house at about 11pm after receiving information from the public and found a 21-year-old woman living in the house with a child.
"Further checks found that the woman was still listed as a missing person following a police report lodged in Majidee, Johor, in 2019.
"The woman admittted she left her family home in Johor Baru before settling in Langkawi. She also claimed to have married a foreigner but her husband was not at home during the inspection," he said in a statement on Thursday (June 18).
He added that the woman's family had been informed that she had been found. – Bernama
