Sibu firefighters, police thwart self-harm attempt by 44yo man with weapon on Jalan Chambers

Firefighters persuading a man attempting self-harm in a car at Jalan Chambers, Sibu on March 25, 2024.

By DayakDaily Team

SIBU, March 26: A 44-year-old man attempted self-harm with a sharp weapon inside a vehicle at the gateway on Jalan Chambers yesterday (March 25).

Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Sarawak responded to an emergency call at 1.44pm and immediately mobilised a team from the Sibu Central Station to the scene.


Upon arrival, firefighters collaborated with the police to provide support and persuade the man not to self-harm.

The authorities successfully apprehended the man, who was subsequently taken to the police station for further action. —DayakDaily