TAMBUNAN: A 40-year-old who was reported missing in Kg Monsok Tengah on Saturday was found dead by a joint rescue team at 10.28am in the forest, Sunday.
The control room of the district Fire and Rescue Station received a call from the Tambunan Police Station at 10.45pm Saturday that the man was carrying out trapping activities in the Mosung Forest area.
An eight-man team led by Tonny Sipin and six members of the police, 11 Rela, Civil Defence Force and 16 villagers mounted a search.
According to the complainant (the victim’s brother), he was noticed missing at 9am after the complainant entered the forest and found the victim’s motorcycle.
The team found the victim’s body and handed him over to the police for further action.
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