SANDAKAN: A juvenile crocodile was captured under a house at the Sim-Sim Low-Cost Housing Scheme here on Sunday evening.
Sandakan Civil Defence Force officer Sulaiman Salama said an emergency call was received at 6.47pm and a team of seven was dispatched.
The personnel reached the site at 7.12pm and safely secured the 15-kilogram reptile within 25 minutes.
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