A senior officer from Malaysia’s elite VAT 69 Commando unit, Inspector Khairul Azhar Kamaruddin in his 40s, died after falling unconscious during a diving training exercise at Pulau Mataking, Semporna, around 10:25 AM. As Troop Commander 9 of Squadron C, based in Ulu Kinta, Perak, he was with Team Charlie when the incident occurred near a joint PDRM-ATM post. The team arrived at the jetty at 8 AM and prepared equipment before heading out.
Senior VAT 69 Officer
A nearby resort alerted authorities; staff and team members provided immediate CPR. He was rushed by boat to Semporna Hospital. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail shared his deep sadness on Facebook over the loss of another PDRM member during training.
Bahasa Malaysia
Seorang pegawai kanan pasukan 69 Komando (VAT 69) meninggal dunia selepas tidak sedarkan diri ketika menjalani latihan menyelam di Pulau Mataking, di sini, pagi tadi.
Kejadian jam 10.25 pagi, ketika Inspektor Khairul Azhar Kamaruddin, 40an, dilaporkan sedang mengikuti latihan menyelam di kawasan perairan berhampiran Pos Gabungan Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM) dan Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM.
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