KUCHING: Sarawak’s border security is set to be strengthened through a new General Operations Force (GOF) strategy focusing on strategic collaboration, asset upgrades, and force reinforcement in remote areas. Department of Internal Security and Public Order (GOF) Deputy Director, Datuk Mohamad Suzrin Mohamad Rodhi, said the initiative aims to address
KUCHING: The Sarawak General Operations Force (GOF) Brigade recorded seizures worth RM300.7 million in the first seven months of this year – its highest total since 2022. Department of Internal Security and Public Order (GOF) Deputy Director, Datuk Mohamad Suzrin Mohamad Rodhi (pic), said the figure marked a 260.9 per
KUCHING: Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police (SAC) Lim Bak Phai has officially assumed command of the Sarawak General Operations Force (GOF) Brigade. He succeeds SAC Dr Che Ghazali Che Awang, who will now helm the Kuala Lumpur Police College as its new Commandant, alongside a promotion to Deputy Commissioner of
KUCHING: A foreign infant among those detained — that was one of the results of an overnight ‘Op Sekat’ on Tuesday (Aug 12), which saw enforcement agencies arresting 78 undocumented foreigners and a local man. The nine-month-old was the youngest of those taken in during the integrated operation from 10
SERIAN: An elderly man who went missing for over a day was found safe at Tabung Haji oil palm estate in Gedong on Tuesday, bringing a tense search and rescue (SAR) operation to an end. Gingan Dalot, 67, was last seen on Monday afternoon riding his Honda RS150 motorcycle but
SPAOH: Police have arrested a local man on Tuesday after he allegedly ran amok armed with a long sickle and threatened a victim in what is believed to be over an old grudge. Betong Police chief DSP Rejali Angong said the incident happened at 5:49 pm in Kampung Hulu Spaoh,
BAU: A search and rescue (SAR) operation was launched to locate an elderly man who was reported missing after failing to return home at Kampung Krian, Tasik Biru, here since last Monday (August 11). Bau District Police Headquarters (IPD) said the missing person is identified as Liew Kim Ted, 73.
BINTULU: A predawn immigration raid exposed a suspected human trafficking network yesterday (Aug 12), leading to the arrest of 17 foreigners — among them a one-month-old baby. The operation, codenamed ‘Ops Sapu’, was conducted by the Sarawak Immigration Department’s Security and Enforcement Monitoring Unit (UPKP) between 6 am and 3
SIBU: Three local men believed to be linked with multiple cable thefts in the district, were busted by a police patrol team along Jalan Salim last Saturday (Aug 9). The suspects, aged between 28 and 34, were caught red-handed pulling cables from a concrete drain at around 6.15 pm. Sibu
KUCHING: Two teenagers were arrested for allegedly riding their motorcycles dangerously during an operation codenamed ‘Op Samseng Jalanan’ at Masja here last Sunday (Aug 10). Kuching police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the four-hour operation, from 4 pm to 8pm by the Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Division, was aimed