Bush dash fails as four nabbed in cockfighting raid
MUKAH: Four local men found themselves in hot water after being rounded up for their involvement in a cockfighting session on Thursday (Nov 14). Acting on public tip-off and gathered intelligence, a police team raided a site believed to be turned into a cockfighting pit at Jalan Lama Selangau around 1.30 pm. Mukah police chief […]
Five foreigners nabbed for immigration offences
LAWAS: Five foreign men, who had just returned from shopping, were arrested by the Immigration Enforcement Unit near Sungai Sloating last Tuesday (Nov 12). According to the Sarawak Immigration Department, they were taken into custody for overstaying, lacking valid travel documents and lacking valid permits to stay in Malaysia. The cases are being investigated under […]
Two men arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking
MIRI: Police have apprehended two local men suspected of involvement in drug trafficking activities at a housing area in Miri. The arrests were made on Wednesday afternoon at 3 pm in a raid led by officers from the Miri District Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division, confirmed Miri District Police Chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu. During the […]
Miri police score drug bust with multiple arrests
MIRI: A total of 13 individuals, including 11 locals and two foreign nationals, were arrested for suspected drug-related activities here on Friday (Oct 25). Miri District Police Chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the operation was led by a team from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division of the Miri District Police Headquarters (IPD). The first […]
35 immigrants nabbed during inspection at ‘hotspots’ location
BINTULU: A comprehensive immigration operation led by the Immigration Enforcement Unit (UPI) recently apprehended a total of 35 individuals for various immigration offences during inspection at 25 locations around Bintulu division. The operation, which began on Friday noon (October 18) had been extended into the early hours today (19 Oct), targeting high-risk areas. The inspection […]
Six arrested in Kakaue investment fraud with RM18 mln in losses
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested six local individuals suspected of being involved in the “Kakaue” investment fraud syndicate, which has resulted in losses amounting to RM18 million through several raids in Sarawak, Sabah, Penang, Kedah, Melaka, and Johor. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said that during the […]
Duo nabbed in connection with death of child
BINTULU: The police are appealing to the public for any information related to the death of a four-year-old child in the Sg. Setiam area here. According to Bintulu District Police, the child was pronounced dead at Bintulu Hospital on the evening of October 15, 2024, at approximately 7.50 pm. Authorities have found signs of injury […]
Three were arrested in a drug bust
MIRI: A total of 1.1 kilogrammes of suspected marijuana, valued at RM3,440, was seized following the arrest of three local individuals, including a woman. The arrests took place last Saturday during a raid led by the Miri District Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division at a residence in Miri. Confirming the operation, Miri District Police Chief ACP […]
Cops pick up local, seize smuggled beers worth over RM100,000
MIRI: Marine police arrested a local man for allegedly transporting duty-not-paid beers worth over RM100,000 in a pick-up truck yesterday (Oct 2). Miri police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the arrest was made at 11.05 am during an operation dubbed ‘Ops Kontraban’ held in the city. “Upon inspection, the team found 50 boxes of […]
Seven people nabbed for selling illegal lottery tickets
SRI AMAN: Police have arrested seven individuals including three women, for allegedly involved in selling unlicensed lottery tickets recently. Acting on public tip-offs, an operation codenamed ‘Op Dadu’ was simultaneously carried out at four premises. Sri Aman police chief DSP Mathew Manggie in a statement, said the premises were located along Jalan Durian, Bazar Sabu, […]
