KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court sentenced a jobless man to six months in prison for possessing 0.009g of methamphetamine. Macmiller Enderson, 28, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan to the charge under Section 12(2) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, punishable under Section 12(3) of the same Act. The
KUCHING: A local man was sentenced to eight months in prison by the Magistrate’s Court on Friday (July 26) for possessing a stolen sedan. Norshahrizan , 39, pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 411 of the Penal Code before Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi which carries a penalty of up to
KUCHING: An Indonesian man was sentenced to four months in prison and two strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court on Friday (July 26) for entering Malaysia without a valid travel permit. Hendy, 20, pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 6(1)(c) of the Immigration Act 1959/63 and was
KUCHING: Five Indonesian citizens and one Filipino citizen were each fined RM20,000 or sentenced to five months in prison for their involvement in managing online gambling activities using two sets of computers on July 15. The accused, aged between 23 and 44, pleaded guilty to a charge read collectively before
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here ordered a teenage boy to be placed on a one-year good behaviour bond for purchasing unlicensed lottery tickets in a laundry shop two months ago. The 17-year-old pleaded guilty before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan to a charge under Section 9(1) of the Common Gaming
KUCHING: The Magistrates’ Court here fined a man RM3,500, in default six months in prison, for attempting to steal cables belonging to Sesco Bhd. Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan handed down the sentence to Syafiqal, 28, after he pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 379 of the Penal Code,
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here ordered two local women to maintain a six-month peace bond for stealing snacks and instant tea from a grocery store. Nurshadatul Akma Jeffery, 33, and Marani Rais, 52, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan under Section 67 of the Criminal Procedure Code. They
KUCHING: A jobless man was fined RM1,000 or sentenced to one month in prison by the Magistrate’s Court for possessing tools intended for theft. Mohammad Shukori Hattar, 45, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Alwi to a charge under Section 35(g) of the Sarawak Minor Offence Ordinance 1958.
KUCHING: The Magistrates’ Court has ordered eight locals to maintain peace for six months following a brawl triggered by a social media post captioned ‘Team Sundal’ last Thursday (July 18). Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi imposed the sentence on six women and two men, aged between 21 and 29, who pleaded guilty
KUCHING: A man was fined RM2,000, in default four months in prison, by the Magistrates’ Court for possessing stolen property. Fleezzender Kelvin Chungin, 27, from Kampung Ensika, pleaded guilty to two charges before Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi. The first charge, under Section 411 of the Penal Code, involved possessing the stolen
