Toddler who fell into Gopeng river found drowned


IPOH: The body of a two-year-old boy who fell into a river at Dataran Sungai Jahang, Kampung Jahang in Gopeng on Monday (Nov 9) has been found.

Perak Fire and Rescue Department assistant operations director Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said the victim was found at about 10.30am on Tuesday (Nov 10).

"He was found some 5km from the location he was believed to have been swept away," he said in a statement.

The victim was reported to have fallen into the river while playing with his family at about noon on Monday.

 

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