KUCHING: Police are currently investigating the case of a 47-year-old man who was found dead in a house at Taman BDC on Saturday morning (Aug 7). It was said that the man was found by his sister when she peeped through a window around 8.30am and paramedics pronounced the victim
SARIKEI: A vegetable trader died on the spot after her motorcycle went out of control at Jalan Kwong Minah on Saturday. The victim identified as Tang Ai Ngiik, 62, was heading to the town centre from her home to trade around 6am. Sarawak traffic police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu
KUCHING: Swift action by the public managed to save two cars from being completely burnt on Friday. The two cars were parked in front of a house in Kampung Haji Baki and were seen burning by a public member who informed the others. A spokesman from the State Fire Department
MIRI: About three acres of land at Canada Hill here were on fire this afternoon (Aug 6). Five firemen from the town’s fire station were despatched to the scene after receiving a distress call around 1.35pm. Upon arriving, the team found that the fire had ravaged three acres of land.
BINTULU: A single mother lost RM494,000 after she fell prey to an ‘African scam’ between March and May last year. Sarawak Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) chief Supt Maria Rasid said the victim in her 40s, had met a man known as ‘Li Wei’ via Facebook in mid-February last year.
KUCHING: A month-long integrated operation codenamed ‘Ops Bersepadu Rempuh Pusher’ started with a huge bust involving the arrest of 29 locals and drugs seizure worth RM25,769 in the first week of August. District police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the ongoing operation from Aug 1 until Sept 1, involved a
MIRI: An elderly man was arrested for allegedly using a semi-automatic rifle to threaten a security guard at Tudan Health Clinic last Thursday (Aug 5). The arrest took place after a police report was lodged by the complainant that day. At around 2pm, the suspect in his 60s was dropping
MIRI: Two brothers were arrested by the police on suspicion of involvement in stealing beer from a supermarket last Monday (Aug 2). The men aged 34 and 44 were arrested in a house at Jalan Airport around 12.30pm today (Aug 6). Background checks revealed that the suspects are wanted individuals
BAU: The narcotics police here arrested a man for possessing drugs at KM18, Jalan Bau-Siniawan this morning (Aug 6). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon, who confirmed the case, said a police team detained the 22-year-old suspect who was acting suspiciously at the scene around 11.45am. “A plastic packet containing
KUCHING: Marine police seized contraband cigarettes, alcoholic beverages and fireworks worth RM1.37 million in raids at separate locations last Thursday (Aug 5). Sarawak Marine Police Region 5 commander ACP Zulfikar Mohd Ghazali said two men were arrested in the operations codenamed ‘Ops Kontraban’, held in Sri Aman and Limbang. The