Tuesday, 30 December 2025

Author: Allan Jay

Foreign young drug dealer held

BINTULU: Narcotic police here arrested a foreign young lad suspected to be a drug dealer (tokan) for possessing 60g of drugs believed to be syabu yesterday. Bintulu district police chief Supt Batholomew Umpit said the 19-year-old suspect was arrested for allegedly distributing and abusing drugs in a building at Pasar

Raids net seven for various offences

BINTULU: Seven local men were arrested for various offences in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Samseng Jalanan’ recently. The operation conducted by the Traffic Police Division, Crime Prevention and Community Safety Division and the central police station, was held from 7.30pm on Aug 14 until 12.30am on Aug 15 at Jalan

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Man held for uprooting headstones at Muslim cemetery

SIBU: Police have arrested a local man suspected of being involved in uprooting several gravestones at the Al-Qadim Muslim Cemetery here yesterday. The incident has caused a stir among the Muslim community. Sibu OCPD ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said police received a report from a 39-year-old man around 1.20pm claiming that

Sibu police arrest two motorcyclists for recklessness

SIBU: The traffic police here arrested two youths for riding their motorcycles recklessly last night. Police said an operation codenamed Ops Samseng Jalanan was carried out in Jalan Bujang Suntong (Dataran Sibu) from 9.30pm to 2.30am. During the operation, two motorcyclists aged 18 and 21 were arrested for performing dangerous

ATM-TNI activate six joint border posts

TEBEDU: The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) together with the Indonesian National Army (TNI) have reactivated six joint posts for an operation codenamed Ops Awas Keris Parang, today. The ceremony was held at Tebedu Camp, and officiated by 3rd Infantry Brigade commander Brig-Gen Mohd Kamil Abdul Latiff. The personnel involved in

Seven held for suspected drug abuse

KUCHING: Police picked up seven men for alleged drug abuse at two entertainment centres last night. Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah said a team from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division (NCID) conducted two raids at Jalan Ban Hock and Jalan Song Thian Cheok. A total of 43 individuals aged between

12 homeless after fire razes 3 homes

SIBU: Twelve residents were left homeless after a morning fire razed three wooden houses at Lorong Tiong Hua 13 today. A spokesman from the state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Sibu and Sungai Merah stations were despatched to the scene after receiving a distress call around 7.05am.

Fire destroys workers’ dorm

PADAWAN: The dormitory room of factory workers at Jalan Kuching-Serian, Mile 10 here was destroyed in a fire last night. The incident, which did not involve any injuries or casualties, happened around 12.10am. Firemen from Siburan station were promptly despatched to the scene after receiving an emergency call regarding a

Suspected Chinese rocket debris found in Sungai Asan Bayu

SIBU: Another metal object thought to be from China’s Long March 5B rocket was discovered last night at Rumah Renyam, Sungai Asan Bayu here. A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Bintangor station were despatched to the scene after receiving a call from Lanang police

Two injured in two-vehicle collision

KUCHING: Two young lads sustained injuries following a two-vehicle collision along Jalan Sultan Tengah, Santubong today evening (Aug 11). Firemen from Petra Jaya station were promptly despatched to the scene after receiving an emergency call around 4.50pm, said a statement. Upon arriving, the team leader confirmed that the accident involved