Search underway for Indonesian man feared drowned in Daro

The SAR team searching for the victim.
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By DayakDaily Team

KUCHING, Sept 21: A search and rescue (SAR) operation is underway for an Indonesian man who is feared to have drowned near Kampung Penasu in Daro today.

In a report from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), a call was received at 11.15am today, and firefighters from the Daro station were deployed.

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The victim, known as Randi, is 22 years old and works at a water treatment plant as a construction worker. He was last seen wearing a black shirt and a pair of black pants.

Authorities were told that the victim fell from the jetty while working on its construction at about 10.45am.

Villagers and police mounted a search, which continued until 5pm before being postponed.

The SAR operation will resume tomorrow (Sept 22). — DayakDaily

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