Search underway for elderly man missing in Kota Belud

21 Dec 2024 • 8:28 PM MYT
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By: R Gonzales

KOTA BELUD: An elderly man has been reported missing since yesterday after leaving his home in Kampung Keguraan, here.

The victim, identified as 81-year-old Rajim Kemad, was reported missing by his family after failing to return home by today.

AdvertisementKota Belud Fire and Rescue Station chief Muhammad Syazwan Latun said his team received an emergency call regarding the incident at 2.51pm.

"The complainant informed the fire brigade that the victim left home at around 8am yesterday without notifying his family," he said when contacted.

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