The Pulau Baik.
The fish farm where the manager was abducted.
LAHAD DATU: The people are advised to remain calm and not to panic over the kidnapping of a fish farm manager at Pulau Baik, yesterday morning.
District police chief Assistant Commissioner of Police Shamsudin Mat said this was an unexpected incident and the public should not worry about it.
He said the security forces would increase and tighten security in the district.
Meanwhile, the fish farm owner Datuk Lo Fui Ming said he was shocked after hearing about the incident from his workers.
He expressed hope the security forces would increase security control for economic development as fish farm business attracted many entrepreneurs.
A survey on the situation in Lahad Datu found that everything was calm as in a normal day. Its transportation system was also operating as usual.
Earlier, a 34-year-old man identified as Yang Zailin was abducted from his room at the fish farm quarters about 2.45am yesterday.
He was kidnapped by six armed men who fled the scene using a boat. This is the second kidnap case following the recent incident at Singgamata resort in April.