PEKANBARU - A 4-year-old boy disappeared after a deadline in the Kampar River, Pekanbaru, Riau. He fell as a result of slipping while defecating.
A number of members of the Pekanbaru SAR Team searched the Kampar River to find the boy named Nadit. According to community reports, he drowned on Wednesday (22/3) evening.
"The Pekanbaru SAR team is already at the location to conduct a search, we will continue to convey further developments," said the Head of the SAR Ops and Alert Section of the Pekanbaru SAR Office, Benteng Hilton Telaumbanua, as reported by Antara, Thursday, March 23.
Hilton said that her party had coordinated with the police to assist the search process.
Meanwhile, the Head of the Mining Police, Iptu Mardani, said that Nadit came to the riverbank on Wednesday at around 18.00 WIB. He then slipped and fell into the river.
"Not long ago at the location, Nadit came suddenly slipping into the Kampar River, then disappeared," he said.
According to residents, he said, the victim came to the location to urinate.
"The search has been carried out by local residents together with the local authorities but has not yet been successful. We are continuing the search so that the victim can be found soon and can return the victim to his parents," said Mardani.
The Kampar River is one of the important rivers in Riau Province. The length of the river reaches 413.5 km, originates in areas in West Sumatra Province and leads on the East coast of Sumatra Island, Riau Province.
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