Two-meter croc captured in Sandakan, handed over to Wildlife Dept

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18 Mar 2025 • 12:24 PM MYT
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By: Mardinah Jikur

SANDAKAN: A two-meter-long crocodile found in a drain in front of a supermarket on Jalan Seguntur was successfully captured by the Sandakan Fire and Rescue Department this morning.

Sandakan Fire and Rescue Station Chief, Severinus Sainkui, said they received a call through the station hotline at 9.37 AM and arrived at the location with nine personnel at 9.52 AM.

He added that the crocodile was then handed over to the Wildlife Department for further action.