BAU: A search and rescue (SAR) operation has been launched for a 28-year-old man who failed to return home from a fishing trip last Wednesday. The missing person, Francis Nomi, was said to have gone fishing at a river near Kampung Bijuray here with a friend on Wednesday evening. On
SIBU: Several customers who were enjoying kampua noodles at a coffee shop in Jalan Wawasan here, took off quickly after noticing the police’s presence today. However, two individuals — the premises owner and stall owner — were fined for allowing their customers to dine in at the place during the
KUCHING: A man claimed that he heard voices telling him to smash the glass entrance of a bank at MJC, Batu Kawa. The incident happened around 9.30pm last Thursday. Padawan police chief, Supt Aidil Bolhassan who confirmed the case, said a motorcycle patrol unit (URB) was despatched to the scene
KUCHING: Marine police seized contraband beers worth over RM20,000 from a lorry during an operation carried out last Thursday. Sarawak Marine Police Region 5 commander ACP Shamsol Kassim said the ‘Ops Benteng’ raid was carried out by a Marine Intelligence Unit around 10.30am. The team noticed the suspicious lorry at
MIRI: Sarawak Marine Police detained a tanker ship believed to be illegally transporting 45,000 litres of diesel off Miri last Thursday. Marine Police Region 5 commander ACP Shamsol Kassim said a marine police team carried out ‘Ops Benteng Laut’ in Miri waters after receiving information of a suspicious tanker which
BAU: A man was arrested on suspicion of operating an illegal online gambling top-up activity in an eatery here last Thursday. District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said a CID team carried out the ‘Ops Dadu’ arrest around 2.20pm. The 30-year-old suspect was found sitting at a table and believed
KUCHING: Sarawak police busted two gambling activities at two separate locations in an operation dubbed ‘Ops Limau’. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said both raids carried out by the State CID D7 team, took place on Wednesday and Thursday. The first raid around 10.30pm on Wednesday, was at a
KUCHING: Four premises around the district had their power supply cut off today (Feb 2) on the suspicion of being involved in unlicensed gambling activities. In a joint operation with Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB), the police carried out raids on various premises from 9am to 12pm. Kuching police chief ACP
KUCHING: An employer in Sibu has pleaded guilty before the Sessions Court and was fined RM225,000 — RM5,000 per illegal immigrant that he harboured. In default he would get jail time, and he was also given the option of serving jail time of 135 months (three months per person). The
BAU: A total of 126 members from the Regiment 511 Territorial Army or Askar Wataniah (AW) will be mobilised to Sibu on Thursday (Feb 4), said First Infantry Brigade Commander Major General Datuk Dzulkafli Mustaffa. The Regiment 511 AW members from Kuching will be assigned to Sibu to assist in
