Man arrested for animal cruelty

KUCHING: A man was arrested by police yesterday for allegedly trapping and killing a cat at his house at Jalan Ensing Timur, Batu Kawa. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the 43-year-old florist was nabbed around 4pm. He said they received a report from a complainant who took videos and pictures of the […]
Defiant man arrested

BAU: A local man who was given warnings not to defy the movement control order (MCO) by police not once but thrice, was arrested yesterday at Jalan Dahan Estates, Bau. Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon stated that the 32-year-old offender was arrested during a snap check and MCO monitoring yesterday morning. “The offender […]
Mechanic nabbed for flouting MCO

MUKAH: A 21-year-old mechanic was arrested for flouting the movement control order (MCO) while riding a motorcycle here last Saturday. On April 18 at 9pm, a police team led by Insp Mohamad Haslee Sapiee spotted a man riding a motorcycle at the junction of Jalan Tutus Hulu here. Mukah district police chief DSP Jimmy Panyau […]
No compound but arrest awaits MCO violators

PUTRAJAYA: Beginning tomorrow, those who violate the Movement Control Order (MCO) which enters its third phase will no longer be issued with compound notice by police, but instead, they will be arrested and charged in court. Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said as of yesterday, the cumulative number of those arrested for […]
Man held for assaulting medical officer

KUCHING: A 19-year-old suspect believed to be drunk, was taken into custody by police on Saturday for having obstructed and damaged an ambulance and also assaulted a medical officer at Jalan Kulas, Satok. According to Kuching District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani, the incident happened around 6.20pm in front of CIMB Bank Satok. […]
Man arrested in Batu Kawa

PADAWAN: Police have arrested a man for violating the movement control order (MCO) yesterday. According to Padawan District Police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan, the suspect was spotted by a team of police who were patrolling the streets around 2.50am. “The man was seen on his motorcycle at Jalan Batu Kawa here past the restriction hours. […]
Man nabbed for defying order

MIRI: An elderly man from Permyjaya was arrested by police yesterday morning after defying police directive to abide by the movement control order (MCO). Miri Police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah confirmed the arrest. According to Lim, the 59-year-old man was detained around 8.45am yesterday by a team of policemen on patrol at a riverbank […]
Increase in arrest of defiers on 12th day of MCO

Kuala Lumpur: The number of individuals who defied the Movement Control Order (MCO) is still high with 649 people arrested until yesterday, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. Of the total, he said, 73 of them had been charged in court and pleaded guilty to the offence. “The police have been given permission to […]
Man arrested for suspected drug abuse

MIRI: Miri Narcotic Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) detained a 24-year-old man on suspicion of drug abuse during an operation carried out on Saturday along the Miri-Bintulu road nearby Lambir here. The suspect was stopped by the police while navigating the area around 11pm. Further checked on the man, police discovered a transparent plastic packet believed […]
11 men nabbed in online gambling operation

KUCHING: Police arrested 11 men believed to be involved in online gambling in an operation yesterday morning. According to State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) chief SAC Denis Leong Soon Kuai, the suspects aged 19 to 38 years old, were arrested around 9am. Acting on information gathered, the raiding team proceeded to conduct the operation at […]