SERIAN: The General Operations Force (GOF) 11th Battalion foiled two human trafficking bids involving 12 Indonesians in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Benteng Covid’ on Monday (June 28). District police chief DSP Aswandy Anis stated that the first case involved the arrests of two locals and 11 Indonesians around 5pm. Two
BAU: A man, who fled upon seeing a police patrol, did not get far as he was soon arrested. Worse was to follow when he was found in possession of a plastic packet containing 0.62g of syabu, following a body search. In the 10am incident that occurred at Kampung Serasot
JULAU: An elderly man is feared drowned after he was reported to have fallen into the river while boarding a boat at Rumah Gerasi, Nanga Mujok last Sunday. District police chief DSP Andam Sulin Brayun when contacted, confirmed that the incident happened around 4.30pm. “The 75-year-old victim was boarding a
MUKAH: The body of a man feared to have fallen into Batang Igan river while returning home from his vaccination appointment was found afloat yesterday (June 28). A spokesman from the State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said the victim, identified as James Maun, 48, was discovered by villagers
LUNDU: A man’s bid to smuggle out five illegal immigrants was foiled by the army on Sunday (June 27). The ambush team, which was conducting Ops Awas, Ops Parang and Ops Kerangka, detained a van at a rat trail in Biawak town around 10.30am. District police chief DSP Damataries Lautin,
MIRI: A total of 1,639 residents in Lawas and Ba’ Kelalan have received their first jabs of the Sinovac vaccine from the Combat Medic Vaccination Team (CMVT) of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM). The CMVT team in Sarawak consists of five officers and 15 members under the command of First
KUCHING: Police issued 60 compounds to errant individuals for violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) of the movement control order (MCO) on Sunday (June 27). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching recorded the most compounds with 22, followed by Bintulu (10), Lawas (10), Sibu (eight), Miri (three), Padawan
BETONG: Jimbun Mawas, 46, went fishing at an oil palm plantation in Sukong on Saturday (June 26). The next day at 7.30am, he contacted his wife to inform her that he had lost his way in the oil palm plantation around Bukit Bulo. Firemen from the Betong station rushed to
KUCHING: Police issued 48 compounds to errant individuals for violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) of the movement control order (MCO) on Saturday (June 26). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching recorded the most compounds with 19, followed by Bintulu (15), Padawan (seven), Simunjan (two), Miri (two), Lawas
KUCHING: The Sarawak General Operations Force (GOF) seized contraband cigarettes and liquor worth more than RM670,000 last Saturday (June 26). In the operations codenamed ‘Ops Kontraban’ around 12.30pm, an enforcement team from GOF Intelligence Branch and Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) carried out a raid on a premises in Kuching. Newly
