Missing fisherman found dead at Tasik Bukit Raja


PETALING JAYA: The body of a missing fisherman has been found at Tasik Bukit Raja in Klang on Friday (Oct 16).

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department operations division assistant director Ashrul Riezal Asbar said that the department had received a call regarding the missing fisherman, in his 30s, on Thursday (Oct 15).

"The victim's motorcycle, fishing equipment and slippers were found at the lakeside, raising suspicions that he had gone missing while fishing,” he said.

He said search and rescue operations led to the discovery of the body on Friday around 1.15pm, nearly 300 meters away from the operations post at the scene.

He added that the body has been identified by family members and has been handed over to the police for further action.

 

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