KUPANG - Members of the trail bike community who were reported missing while participating in a cruising activity to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia were found safe and sound in the Sinu forest area, Pantulan Village, Sulamu District, Kupang Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province.
Head of the Kupang Class A Search and Rescue Office I Putu Sudayana said that the trail bike community member was found on Thursday at 01.10 WITA.
"At 01.10 WITA in the morning the joint SAR team managed to find the victim safe and immediately evacuated to residents' homes and given medical assistance," he said as quoted by Antara, Thursday, August 18.
He said that Fandi Moi (34), a member of the motorcycle community from Fatululi Village, Oebobo District, was reported missing after being separated from the group in the forest area while heading to Bukit Sinu on Wednesday.
The members of the trail bike community along with residents in Sulamu tried to find the victim until 19.30 WITA, but their efforts were fruitless.
"We received information that a member of the trail bike touring team lost contact at 7:50 p.m. while crossing the Sinu forest, so we immediately moved six SAR teams to the scene to conduct a search for the victim," said I Putu Sudayana.
Fandi Moi's search effort involved rescue workers from the Kupang Search and Rescue Office, Sulamu Police, Kupang Regency BPBD, Bhabinkamtibmas Pantulan Village, Kalali Village Head, Pantulan Village Head, residents, and families.
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