Woman attacked by otters while jogging in Tg Aru, Wildlife investigating
Published on: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
By:
Jessie Lee, Sherell Jeffrey
The injured jogger. (Photo: FB/Sabah Info)
Kota Kinabalu: A woman was reportedly injured after being attacked by otters while jogging in Tanjung Aru early Wednesday.
The victim, who was with two of her friends at the time, was attacked from behind unprovoked.
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The woman sustained injuries to her head, arms and legs and is reportedly currently
receiving treatment currently at Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Meanwhile, the Sabah Wildlife Department (SWD) has launched an investigation into the attack.
"We received a complaint this morning and immediately dispatched our West Coast Department team to investigate the site," said SWD in a statement.
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"Interviews with the victim are currently underway as part of our initial inquiry.’
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