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Mercy flight brings cop’s remains home
Published on: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Published on: Tue, Mar 24, 2026
By: Mardinah Jikur
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Mercy flight brings cop’s remains home
SANDAKAN: The Air Operations Force (PGU) Sabah Base carried out a mercy flight (Bodevac) to transport the remains of the late Sgt Johnson Bai back to his hometown in Tamparuli.

The operation was conducted using a Textron 208 (9M-PSQ) aircraft belonging to the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), which departed from Sandakan Airport and landed at the PGU Sabah Base.

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The deceased was then taken to Kampung Topokon, Tamparuli, Tuaran for burial.

Accompanying the remains were the widow, Nelly @ Welhelmina Juanin, as well as escorting officers and personnel from the Marine Police Force (PPM) Sandakan.

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The late Johnson previously served in the Engineering Division of the Marine Police Force (PPM) Region 4 Sabah, Sandakan.

Meanwhile, Sabah PGU Base Commander, ACP Ras Nazrin Shah Abdullah, on behalf of all personnel, extended condolences to the family of the late Johnson on his passing.
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