Body found in plantation

28 Oct 2020 • 11:30 AM MYT
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TAWAU: The body of a fully clothed male was found in an oil palm plantation in Burut, near Merotai, on Monday.

District Police Chief ACP Peter Umbuas in a brief statement confirmed receiving a report. He said investigations are under way to identify the cause of death.

“The body has been taken to Tawau Hospital for an autopsy,” he said.

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 Earlier, the process of removing the victim’s body from the area was completed by a team suited in Personal Protective Clothing (PPE) in compliance with the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) of the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH).

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