Elderly man reported missing found safe in Kota Belud

23 Dec 2024 • 7:28 PM MYT
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By: R Gonzales

KOTA BELUD: An 81-year-old man who was reported missing after leaving his home in Kampung Keguraan last Friday has been found safe.

Rajim Kemad was located approximately 400 metres from his house at around 2.30pm today by a search team comprising firefighters and local villagers.

AdvertisementDistrict Fire and Rescue Station chief Muhammad Syazwan Latun said that the elderly man was found exhausted but did not sustain any serious injuries.

"The victim was then transported to the hospital using the Emergency Medical Rescue Services (EMRS) utility vehicle for further medical attention," he said when contacted.

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