Kunak shootout: It happened so fast, says MMEA Petty Officer blinded in one eye

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TAWAU: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA)’s noble intention to inspect and offer help when its personnel spotted a boat which looked “to...

: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency ’s noble intention to inspect and offer help when its personnel spotted a boat which looked “to have run aground in the waters of Kampung Pangi, Kunak took an unexpected twist, with for shots fired by boat’s tekong .

“As I got near the boat, I saw the suspect aiming a pistol right at my face and two shots were fired. But I managed to turn my face away while pulling on the throttle to speed away,” he said when met by Bernama here today. Zainal said that while he managed to evade the first shot, the second shot hit him below his left eye and blood started gushing out.

 

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