MELAKA: The body of armed forces commando, Lance Corp Edrin Baintim, 25, who went missing while undergoing dive training in the waters of Pulau Undan on Feb 7 has been found at the mangrove area of Tanjung Sepat, Selangor on Sunday (Feb 19).
Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency Melaka and Negeri Sembilan director Capt Iskandar Ishak said the body, still in full dive gear was found by the public around 10.15am.
"With the discovery of the body, the search and rescue operation was ended at 2.30pm and the Indonesia National Search and Rescue Agency has been informed of the matter,” he said in a statement here on Sunday. The MMEA had suspended the week-long search and rescue operation after it failed to turn up any signs of the missing victim.
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