KUCHING: Police here arrested a man who ran amok with a knife around Satok today (Sept 17). The incident happened at noon when the suspect, believed to be homeless, was going around and pointing the knife at members of the public. Fearing for their safety, they alerted the police of
MIRI: Police arrested a 26-year-old man who allegedly punched and threatened another over noise pollution at Jalan Nahkoda Gambar on Sept 15. District police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari, who confirmed the arrest, said the suspect was taken in around 10pm the next day upon receipt of a report from the
MIRI: Police here arrested a private mechanic for allegedly stealing a damaged Perodua Kancil at Taman Tunku Bypass traffic light on Sept 15. Earlier, the police received a report from the complainant claiming that his damaged vehicle parked by the roadside had gone missing. In less than 24 hours after
PADAWAN: A 30-year-old woman, wanted by police to help them investigate a scam case, turned herself in on Monday. The suspect from Asajaya surrendered herself at the Padawan police headquarters around 10am following a media announcement two weeks ago. District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the suspect was involved
SIBU: A lawyer jumped to his death from the 22nd floor of Wisma Sanyan here on Tuesday (Sept 7). Police, having confirmed this, said the man was identified as 42-year-old Wee Wui Kiat. District police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit when contacted said the man was believed to be suffering
SIBU: Sibu Marine Police detained a sand dredging vessel near Pulau Dudong, Batang Rajang, on Monday (Sept 6). Region 5 Marine Police commander ACP Zulfikar Mohd Ghazali, who confirmed the case, said an intelligence unit stopped the vessel with six men aboard for an inspection. “The team found that the
KUCHING: An online gambling suspect has been arrested by Padawan police during a raid at Mile 7, Jalan Penrissen. The raid led by Batu Kawa police station chief Inspector Syahrulhafizy Ghazali, took place around 2.30pm on Monday (Sept 6). Padawan police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan, who confirmed the case, said
SELANGAU: An evening fire nearly burned down a 17-door longhouse at Rumah Una Tutong, Nanga Duat on Sunday (Sept 5). It was reported that only a storehouse and two kitchen areas were damaged in the fiery incident around 6.55pm. After receiving an emergency call, firemen from the Selangau station had
KUCHING: A teenager was nabbed after he was found to be operating as an online gambling top-up agent in an eatery last Sunday (Sept 5). The arrest was made by a Padawan police task force, led by Batu Kawa police station chief Insp Syahrulhafizy Ghazali, at 6.50pm at Matang Jaya.
KUCHING: A total of 454 errant individuals were compounded for violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) from Aug 1 to 30 this year. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said that the compounds valued at RM820,500, were issued under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342).