KUCHING: A local man was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment and five strokes of the cane by the Magistrate’s Court here today for possessing 5.01 grammes of methamphetamine. Mohd Shahdina Syarmin Abdul Rahman, 27, from Samariang, pleaded guilty to a charge read before Senior Assistant Registrar Abdurrahman Abrar Jarni. He
KUCHING: A man who was involved in methamphetamine abuse was sentenced to a RM3,000 fine, in default nine months in prison by the Magistrate’s Court today. Jackson Batin, 42, from Selangor, pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 15(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 (Act 234) when it was
KUCHING: A 28-year-old unemployed woman was sentenced to one month in jail by the Magistrate’s Court here today for stealing two handbags from a shopping mall last Thursday. The accused, Nur Dzrien, pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 380 of the Penal Code before Senior Assistant Registrar, Abdurrahman Abrar
KUCHING: A 21-year-old man with several past criminal records was sentenced to five years in prison by the Sessions Court here today for possessing a chicken spur weapon in a public place without reasonable excuse. Maxson Nyopub pleaded guilty before Judge Musli Abdul Hamid to a charge under Section 6(1)
KUCHING: Three men were each fined RM350 in default three weeks’ imprisonment by the Magistrates’ Court here for smoking in prohibited areas. Sarawak Health Department (JKNS) said two of the offenders were caught smoking at eateries, while another was found smoking at the Kuching International Airport (KIA) in May this
KUCHING: Two accomplices were sentenced to jail and fined by the Magistrate’s Court here yesterday (Nov 7) for splashing red paint onto gates and leaving criminal threat notes against three men in two separate incidents. Ester Viviana, 28, and Jackson Dunggat, 32. who are both employees of a moneylending company,
KUCHING: A man was sentenced to 12 months’ jail by the Magistrates’ Court here today (Nov 7) for threatening to harm his mother after demanding RM5 from her. The accused, identified as Nurazan, 36, from Kampung Tabuan, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Ling Hui Chuan to a charge framed under Section
KUCHING: A 19-year-old youth was ordered by the Magistrate’s Court here to be bound over for good behaviour for two years for obstructing police officers on duty. He was found guilty of ramming his Perodua Viva into a police four-wheel drive before fleeing along Jalan Kuching-Serian on October 28. Magistrate
SERIAN: A 56-year-old man was sentenced to 15 months in jail and fined RM2,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here today for cheating an elderly man of RM2,000 under the pretext of needing the money for his sick father in Indonesia. The accused, Ifong Tingang, from Lachau, Pantu, in Sri Aman,
KUCHING: Two accomplices were each fined RM50,000, or in default 15 months jail, by the Magistrate’s Court here today for stealing electricity at a commercial centre in Jalan Tondong last August. Mazuan Muhamad Muslim Marius, 25, and a 19-year-old youth pleaded guilty to four charges read before Judge Saiful Bahari