Search operations underway to locate missing hunter in Katibas

SAR team preps their boat and equipment for the search for the missing man.

SONG, Aug 25: A search and rescue (SAR) team from the Fire and Rescue Department and the police department here has been deployed to conduct search operations for a 48-year-old man who was reported missing during a hunting trip on Friday.

The missing man was identified as Daun Pau from Bukit Dugan, Rumah Wong, Nanga Malai, Katibas.

The SAR team responded immediately after the younger brother of the missing man lodged a police report yesterday.

Daun is believed to have gone hunting in an area which is about an hour from his village.

At press time, he has yet to be located. — DayakDaily