KOTA KINABALU: A 4m-long crocodile, believed to be responsible for the death of several people in Kalabakan, has been found dead on Saturday (July 18).
The reptile is believed to have died after taking the bait set up by wildlife officials following several deaths from crocodile attacks in the area.
Tawau Wildlife Department officer Sailun Aris said they set up the trap at the Kg Tanjung Sapi River on July 15 and found the crocodile trapped at about 1.30pm on Saturday. “We believe this was the crocodile that attacked Sukrien Jesman Yusoff at the Kalabakan river on July 3 and Nur Hayati Talib, 50, on June 25, to name a few,” he said.Sailun said families of crocodile attack victims were notified of the discovery, and they requested that the reptile be cut open.
“There were human hands , and they have been returned to the identified family. They will bury the remains,” he said.Article type: free
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