List of kidnappers updated

7 Jan 2021 • 10:29 AM MYT
Daily Express
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Kota Kinabalu: The names of 21 suspects linked to cross-border crime and kidnapping have been released by the Eastern Sabah Security Command on its updated wanted list since Dec 30 last year. 

 Esscom Commander Datuk Ahmad Fuad Othman in a statement, Wednesday, said the Wanted List is updated every six months, adding that all the suspects are foreign nationals. 

  From the old Wanted List, five people were removed as three have been shot dead in battle with the security forces while one has been arrested and another has surrendered. 

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 Sixteen people on the original list are still retained, while five are new, namely, Japs @ Mujafar Sawadjaan, Mujimmar Sawadjaan @ Rasad, Mundi Sawadjaan, Hj [email protected] and Barah Udong @ Elvin. 

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 The public are reminded to continue helping the security forces, especially Esscom, by channelling any information to the Esscom Operations Centre at (089- 863181/016 or via WhatsApp at 013-8803585 / 019-2305909).