Sarawak forestry officer attacked over crackdown


KUCHING: A Sarawak Forest Depart­ment enforcement officer has been attacked in southern Sarawak, just days after the Chief Minister announced a crackdown against illegal loggers.

A statement from the department said the attack was against an officer with the Sri Aman office, attributing the attack to “feelings of unhappiness after illegal logging activities were exposed”.

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