Scaly surprise: Sabah Fire Dept catches crocodile lurking in front of Lahad Datu home

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17 May 2025 • 5:04 PM MYT
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LAHAD DATU, May 17 — Fire and rescue personnel captured a crocodile in front of a house at Taman Seri Perdana here yesterday.

Lahad Datu fire and rescue station chief Sumsoa Rashid said a team was dispatched to the location after receiving a call at 10pm.

The 1.5-meter-long crocodile was spotted outside the gate of a house and fire and rescue personnel used special tools to catch it.

The crocodile was handed over to the Wildlife Department for further action, said Sumsoa. — The Borneo Post

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