SAR operation for missing anglers at One Fathom Bank near Pulau Ketam ends with no new leads
KLANG, Sept 20 — The search and rescue (SAR) operation for anglers reported missing at One Fathom Bank near Pulau...
The search and rescue (SAR) operation for seven missing anglers near Pulau Ketam has been terminated after no new leads or discoveries were reported. The six-day operation, covering a radius of 3,887 square nautical miles in the waters of Selangor and Perak, utilized assets including Maritime Ships (KM) Nusa and Tugau, a CL415MP aircraft, and an RH33 patrol boat from the Marine Police Force (PPM).
Four victims were found safe, while two, Muhammad Ridzuan Ruhaizat and Mohamad Shahril Abd Rahman, were found dead in the waters of Hutan Melintang. The third missing angler, Raja Mohd Rozi Raja Mahamud, remains unaccounted for. Despite the operation's conclusion, MMEA assets will continue to conduct routine patrols and monitoring in the area.
Brief written by urgent.news from Malay Mail's own syndicated text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.