SIBU: Customs officials seized 9,345.60 litres of contraband beer from a cargo truck by the roadside at Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman here during an operation recently. Sarawak Customs director Herman Shah Abdullah said the operation was carried out around 1.30pm by its enforcement unit from Sibu. “The team stopped a
KUCHING: Police nabbed a man in his 40s for possessing drugs worth RM558 by the roadside at Jalan Foochow 1Y here last Thursday. District deputy police chief, Supt Merbin Lisa said the district’s narcotics police acting upon public information, managed to arrest the man around 10.30am. During inspections, the team
KUCHING: Police arrested 22 individuals on Monday in an anti-crime operation codenamed ‘Op Tapis’, seizing drugs weighing 27.65g in the process. District deputy police chief Supt Merbin Lisa said the integrated operation carried out by personnel from Kuching NCID and assisted by various departments and police stations, took place from
SIBU: A cafe owner lost RM76,500 to a non-existent loan scam. District police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the complainant, 30, came across a loan advertisement online on Mar 5 and clicked on the link. “The next day, the complainant received a WhatsApp message from a man who introduced
SERIAN: Police here foiled a human smuggling attempt by a local involving three Indonesians in a mounted roadblock today. District police chief DSP Aswandy Anis disclosed that the arrest happened around 4am at KM90, near Balai Ringin along the Kuching-Sri Aman Road. The team detained a suspicious vehicle for inspection
SRI AMAN: Ambulances are indispensable to the medical and services all over the world, and it is an irrefutable fact that they have helped saved countless lives. In fact, it is extremely hard to imagine a healthcare system anywhere operating without ambulances. So it is heart-wrenching when in a cruel
BAU: Police nabbed three unemployed men for drug abuse last Monday (Apr 5). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon revealed that the arrests happened around 11.30pm during a patrol around Kampung Segubang. A team of narcotics police saw three men by the roadside and attempted to inspect them. “Two of
SERIAN: Police arrested an unemployed man for possessing crystalline lumps, believed to be syabu at Kampung Krusen, Tebekang last Monday (Apr 5). District police chief DSP Aswandy Anis said that a Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) team conducted a raid at the village and detained the suspicious man in his
KUCHING: A man and his passenger sustained injuries following a crash involving a van and an ambulance at Jalan Datuk Marican Salleh traffic light intersection here on Monday (Apr 5). The accident took place at 9.40am when the ambulance was rushing a patient to Sarawak General Hospital (SGH). Firemen from
KUCHING: A van and an air-conditioning unit were destroyed in fire incidents at two different locations on Monday (Apr 5). A spokesman from the State Fire and Rescue Department operations centre said the first incident involving the van occurred at Jalan Tun Razak near Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Pending. Padungan
