SIMANGGANG: Four individuals, including a woman, were arrested during Op Tapis Khas in Sri Aman on Thursday (Feb 26). Sri Aman police chief Supt Dennis Bunyam said they were detained at about 7.30am by a team from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division. He said the suspects led police to the
MIRI: Fire safety must be treated as a shared responsibility by the entire community and not solely left to the authorities. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said that while the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) continued to strengthen enforcement and advocacy efforts, public awareness and vigilance
MERADONG: Three women were arrested after testing positive for drugs during ‘Ops Tapis Khas’ conducted by the Meradong district police headquarters (IPD) today. Meradong Police chief, DSP Tansli Mering, said the suspects, aged 42, 26 and 37, were detained at about 9.25 am in the Bintangor district. He said urine
KUCHING: Three motorists were issued summonses after a viral dashcam video showed multiple traffic offences along Jalan Lingkaran Luar Kuching on Feb 16. The Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department said the 54-second recording uploaded on social media captured two cars overtaking on double lines from Mambong towards Kampung Seratau.
MIRI: A local man was arrested for allegedly stealing food supplements from a pharmacy outlet in the city yesterday (Feb 25). Miri police chief ACP Mohd Farhan Lee Abdullah said the suspect was detained at about 1pm along Jalan Dato Permaisuri following information received. He said police also recovered the
BINTULU: A 31-year-old man was killed after the van he was driving crashed into a tree along a highway near Columbia Asia Hospital here this morning. The victim was identified as Wilson Lun Andrew. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said they received an emergency call at 10.25am and a
SERIAN: Police arrested a local woman for allegedly conducting online gambling activities at a premises here yesterday (Feb 25). Serian police chief Supt Freddy Bian Stanislaus Bian said the suspect was arrested at about 11am during an inspection by officers from the Criminal Investigation Division. He said she was detained
SIBU: A Toyota Land Cruiser was seized during ‘Ops Luxury’ after it was found to have an expired motor vehicle licence (LKM) and no valid insurance. Sarawak RTD said the enforcement operation on Tuesday (Feb 24) saw a total of 294 vehicles of various types inspected through patrols and monitoring
KUCHING: A motorcycle and a car were seized during ‘Ops Pemandu Warga Asing (PEWA)’ conducted by the Road Transport Department (RTD) around the city on Tuesday (Feb 24). Sarawak RTD said both vehicles were driven by foreign nationals without valid driving licences. A total of 558 vehicles of various types
JULAU: A 69-year-old local man was shot dead at a longhouse in Sungai Minus Entabai here on Tuesday morning (Feb 24) in a shooting believed to have stemmed from resentment over the handling of a firearm. Julau police chief DSP Alif Haiqal Ramesh Abdullah said the incident occurred at about