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Family of man found dead in Tuaran sought
Published on: Saturday, July 19, 2025 Published on: Sat, Jul 19, 2025 By: R Gonzales Text Size: Tuaran: Police are seeking the family of an unidentified man whose body was discovered at a premises in Taman Sri Rugading, Tuaran, on July 7. Tuaran District Police Chief Superintendent Noraidin Ag Maidin confirmed that the deceased was found in a corridor of the premises and has since been sent to the Forensic Unit of Queen Elizabeth Hospital I in Kota Kinabalu for a post-mortem examination. Advertisement The victim is estimated to be in his 50s, with a beard, long hair, and approximately 170 centimeters tall. At the time of discovery, he was dressed in dark-colored jeans and a blue t-shirt featuring white Chinese characters on the back. No identification documents were found on the victim, who was also barefoot at the scene. Supt. Noraidin said the death has been classified as sudden death (SDR), with no evidence of foul play or struggle detected at the site. The body remains at the Forensic Mortuary of Queen Elizabeth Hospital I as police continue efforts to identify and locate the deceased's family. Members of the public with any information related to the case or who may recognize the individual are urged to contact the Tuaran District Police Headquarters at 088-794313 or visit the nearest police station. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
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08-07-2025
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Cops hunting for driver in hit-and-run case in Tuaran
Published on: Tuesday, July 08, 2025 Published on: Tue, Jul 08, 2025 By: R Gonzales Text Size: Tuaran: Police are hunting for a driver who fled the scene after following an accident along the Tuaran – Kota Kinabalu Road near Kampung Bakut here, that resulted in the death of a pedestrian on Saturday. The victim, a 39-year-old man, was pronounced dead while receiving treatment at Tuaran Hospital due to severe injuries to his head and body. Tuaran District Police Chief Superintendent Noraidin Ag Maidin said the incident occurred while the victim was walking across the road. He added that several individuals have had their statements recorded to assist with the investigation. 'Police are actively investigating to track down the driver who fled the scene of the accident. 'The case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987,' he said in a media statement here on Monday. Noraidin urged members of the public who have any information related to the incident to contact the Tuaran District Police Headquarters Traffic Investigation Officer, Inspector Haffiz, at 011-61600964, or to come forward at any nearby police station. 'The public, especially pedestrians in the area or anywhere else, are also advised to always be cautious and exercise care when on the road,' he said. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
