Goodbye To Fish Arrows At The Bottom Of Lanur Halteng, 35-Year-Old Man Found Lifeless

HALTENG - A man named Yotam Ngare (35) was found dead in the sea of Central Halmahera (Halteng), North Maluku (Malut).

The resident of West Halmahera Regency (Halbar) was found lifeless after saying goodbye to archery fish on the seabed of Kawinet in Sagea Village.

Head of the North Weda Sub-Sector Post, Ipda Ramli Soleman, said that he had deployed personnel after receiving reports from the public that six Halbar residents were carrying out fishing activities using arrows.

"According to reports, residents who shot the fish suddenly received information that one of them died while diving," he said, Wednesday, May 3, as reported by Antara.

He said the victim initially archery a large gorilla fish, approximately 10 kilograms. Because they were unable to attract the fish, the victim borrowed an arrow belonging to his friend witness Marsel (32).

"However, the victim when diving no longer appeared to the surface," said Ramli.

The dead victim was evacuated by Bhabinkamtibmas Gamaf Village assisted by the community to the puskesmas for identification and then brought to his hometown for burial.

Meanwhile, witness Marsel said, initially he and five of his friends went archery fish. Three people went down to the sea, while the other three stood guard on the mainland. Suddenly at the time of shooting fish with such depth in my friend no longer appeared on the surface and died on the seabed.

After seeing his friend no longer at sea level, they immediately asked local residents for help in searching, residents then looked for and found victims on the seabed.

The day before, the SR Team managed to find a resident of Tobo-Tobo Village named Lanopu (50 years old) who was found dead.

The victim, who was reported missing while going to sea because the long boat he was using, caught fire. The search conducted by the Joint SAR team since Jum'at and today, finally paid off by finding the victim's body.

The head of the Ternate Basarnas Fathur Rahman, the victim, was found at coordinates 2 deg 7'1.50 "N / 127 deg46'3.36'E or on the coast of Salangadeke Island, North Halmahera, in a state of death.

The victim's body was then evacuated using RIB Tobelo to the funeral home and handed over to the family in Tobo-tobo Village.