Immigration enforcers apprehend total 36 persons during raid
MIRI: An operation of a house raid in Piasau saw 24 suspects were detained while another 12 persons along with local employers in Jalan Beluru – Lapok were held for invalid documents. According to reports by the Immigration Enforcement Unit, the operation along Jalan Beluru – Lapok on Wednesday (July 3) targeted four locations which […]
Four detained in three drug raids
MIRI: Four individuals, including a woman and a foreign national, were detained during three separate drug raids here last Monday and Tuesday. The raids, conducted by the Sarawak Police Contingent (IPK) and personnel from the Miri Police Headquarters (IPD Miri), resulted in the seizure of syabu worth RM23,631.30, weighing a total of 214.83 grammes on July […]
Thai police arrest suspect in Yala bomb blast
YALA (Thailand): Thai police have arrested a local man suspected to be involved in a car bomb explosion in Yala, southern Thailand, early Sunday morning that had claimed a woman’s life. Bannan Sata police chief Colonel Ranon Surawit said the 27-year-old was arrested last night near the Bannan Sata police’s residential building. “We have arrested […]
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 […]