It has been 72 hours since the search and rescue (SAR) operations activated to locate Nora Anne Quoirin, 15, a missing Irish teenager.
The scope of this SAR operation, which entered its fourth day, has been expanded to include surrounding hills and creeks and not limited to the surrounding area of the four-acre resort.
Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department deputy director (Investigation/ Legal) Datuk Salehhudin Abd Rahman when met by Bernama explained that finding the Irish girl was not an easy task.
He said in order to locate meet the girl as soon as possible, the operations today was also assisted by local people including the Orang Asli people who volunteered to help locating Quoirin.
“There are many other parties who are willing to cooperate with us,” he said.
Bernama checks last night found that the entrance to the Dusun resort was strictly controlled by security personnel and media personnel were not allowed in the area.
Quoirin arrived at the resort with her parents from London on Saturday for a two-week vacation, before she was reported missing on Sunday at 8am.
Earlier reports:
Aug 7, Stepping Up Search for Missing Irish Teen
Aug 6, Search for Missing Irish Teen Goes Down to River
Aug 5, Negeri Sembilan Police in Statewide Search for Missing 15-Year-Old Special Needs Irish Girl