PADAWAN: The district police here are utilising all available manpower to hunt down two inmates who are still at large after escaping from Puncak Borneo Prison on Thursday (July 1). District deputy police chief DSP Lim Jaw Shyong said the manhunt is being carried out through ‘Ops Tutup’ by focusing
SRI AMAN: Two men were busted by the General Operations Force (GOF) for attempting to smuggle 20 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanks out to Indonesia on Tuesday (June 29). GOF Sarawak Brigade commander SAC Saini Bongkek who confirmed the case, said the incident happened around 7pm when a patrol team
LIMBANG: A Penan family of five was rendered homeless after their double-storey house in Kampung Long Adang was destroyed in a fire on Thursday (July 1). Limbang fire chief Clarence D. Primus Tiandun said that no casualties or injuries were reported during the 3.15pm incident. “The family managed to get
LUNDU: An elderly woman who was reported missing since Thursday morning was found alive inside a septic tank behind Lundu Multipurpose Hall today (July 2). A spokesman for the State Fire Department operations centre said the victim identified as Fatimah Mohamad, 62, was found by villagers around 2.20pm. “She was
MIRI: Police arrested two men and seized five packages of drugs worth more than RM160,000 in a raid here last Monday (June 28). Miri police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari said the raid, carried out by narcotics officers took place around 4pm in a house at Jalan Acacia 3, Shang Garden.
KUCHING: Police have crippled a motorcycle theft syndicate with the arrest of seven members of Jack Gang, including its leader. District police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the suspects aged between 22 and 35, were nabbed in five separate locations around Kuching during an operation codenamed ‘Ops Lejang’ from May
MERADONG: A 17-year-old boy is feared drowned while bathing with his friends in a river yesterday (June 29). A spokesman from the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre said a distress call was received at 3.45pm pertaining to the incident and Bintangor firemen were despatched to the scene.
KUCHING: Nineteen individuals caught fishing in public and taking part in an illegal cockfight were slapped with compounds on Monday (June 28). The 19 were among 55 people compounded for violating movement control order (MCO) standard operating procedure (SOP) guidelines. Kuching recorded the highest compounds with 22, followed by Serian
SRI AMAN: An express bus commuting from Miri to Kuching crashed into a ditch along KM25, Jalan Sri Aman-Kuching this morning (June 29), causing a female passenger and a second driver to be rushed to Sri Aman Hospital. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu who confirmed the case,
SERIAN: Thirteen men were arrested for cockfighting on Monday (June 28). A police team, led by ASP Murad Jemari, raided an area which was believed to be an illegal cockfighting arena at Jalan Tamba No 1 at 5.05pm. Serian police chief DSP Aswandy Anis said all of the men, aged
