Man arrested for suspected syabu possession
BAU: The police here apprehended a man suspected of possessing methamphetamine during a routine crime prevention patrol, last night (June 28). According to a post on their Facebook page, the man was nabbed by the Mobile Patrol Vehicle (MPV) division of the Crime Prevention and Community Safety Department of the Bau District Police Headquarters. “The […]
Cable theft suspect falls to death while attempting to evade arrest
KUALA LUMPUR: An attempt by two men to steal cables failed when one of them was found dead, believed to have fallen from the 23rd floor of an apartment building in Kajang Utama yesterday. Kajang district police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said a report regarding the incident was received from a public witness at […]
Teen arrested for dangerous motorcycle riding
SIBU: A teenager was detained for allegedly riding his motorcycle dangerously in an integrated operation codenamed ‘Ops Samseng Jalanan’ last Saturday. The operation, carried out along Jalan Awang Ramli Amit and around the town, was held from 10 am to 2 am on Sunday. Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili in a statement, said that […]
Police arrest man to assist probe into cat being thrown into river
GEORGE TOWN: The police have arrested a local man to assist investigations into a case where a cat in a gunny sack was tossed into a river along Jalan Kota Giam, Jelutong here last Friday. Timur Laut district police chief ACP Razlam Ab Hamid said the man, in his 40s, was arrested in the Jelutong […]
Suspected drug offender arrested
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A police team from the Motorcycle Patrol Unit of Kota Samarahan police station intercepted a motorcycle at the roadside of Taman Sentosa on May 28 suspected of carrying illegal substances. According to a report on its Facebook post, the rider, a man in his 40s, was acting suspiciously, prompting the police officers to […]
Labourer busted for alleged theft at substation
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Swift actions by a shopping mall security guard led to the arrest of a local man for allegedly stealing from a Sarawak Energy substation yesterday (May 14). Kota Samarahan police chief DSP Jaimi Husin said the incident happened around 8.10 am during a patrol around the shopping mall. The guard spotted the suspect […]
Police nab suspects in cable theft
MUKAH: Two men were arrested on suspicion of stealing telecommunications cables in an operation conducted by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Mukah District Police Headquarters (IPD) on Friday. Mukah Police Chief DSP Muhammad Rizal Alias said the operation was launched around 2 pm after receiving intelligence about suspected cable theft at Rh. Gardah […]
Woman among three arrested for drug abuse
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Narcotics police have arrested three locals including a woman on Thursday for allegedly abusing drugs. According to Kota Samarahan district police headquarters (IPD), the team detained the suspects for inspection as they were believed to be abusing drugs in an open area in Taman Samarindah. Examinations found that one of them had a plastic packet containing suspected syabu weighing 0.70g. He will be investigated under […]
Children among 20 foreigners nabbed in immigration ops
KUCHING: The Sarawak Immigration Department have arrested 20 foreigners including three children in a series of operations held around Limbang and Lawas on Wednesday. In Limbang, the district’s Immigration Enforcement Unit raided several locations around town such as convenience stores, car wash, grocery stores, and a shared residence at a construction site. A total of […]
MACC arrests lawyer for soliciting, accepting RM1.6 mln bribe
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested a lawyer yesterday afternoon on suspicions of soliciting and accepting a bribe of around RM1.6 million from an entrepreneur. The suspect, who is in their 30s, was arrested at a fast food restaurant around Ipoh, Perak at around noon after receiving RM100,000 in cash and two […]
