Thursday, 16 July, 2026

7:33 AM

, Kuching, Sarawak

Two biggest syndicates busted

KUALA LUMPUR: The Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) busted two of Sarawak’s biggest drug syndicates in a six-day ‘Ops Nut Crackers’ with RM10 million worth of various drugs seized and the arrest of 14 individuals including two senior police officers. Bukit Aman NCID chief Datuk Ramli Din said in the operation, the drug syndicates were […]

Woman nabbed for drug possession

KUCHING: A woman was arrested by police for possessing drugs worth RM1,002 on Thursday. Kuching district deputy police chief Supt Merbin Lisa said that the arrest took place at 11.45am at Wisma Unaco. A team from Kuching Police Narcotics Crime Investigation Division (NCID) arrested the 22-year-old woman based on information obtained. “During inspection, the woman […]

‘Ops Dadu’ nets three suspects

KUCHING: An anti-gambling operation codenamed ‘Ops Dadu’ last Wednesday (July 1) arrested three suspects for allegedly involved in online gambling. According to Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan the three suspects were arrested in two different locations. The first suspect arrested was a 19-year-old female who was arrested at a shoplot in commercial centre […]

RMCO violation: 12 arrested at pub

SIBU: Twelve local suspects were detained for violating recovery movement control order (RMCO) in a raid at a pub on Wednesday night (July 1). Sibu district deputy police chief Supt Collin Babat said that the suspects comprising nine males and three females, aged between 20 and 59 years old were, arrested at a pub at […]

Nabbed for selling imitation face masks

KUCHING: A man was arrested for allegedly selling imitation face masks via online at his premises in a commercial centre in Puchong, Selangor recently. A team from the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Putrajaya raided the premises and confiscated 35 boxes of imitation face masks from China worth RM1,575. The ministry’s director […]

Two suspects arrested for illegal online gambling

PADAWAN: Two suspects were nabbed for online gambling activities in an anti-gambling operation (Ops Dadu) on Tuesday (June 30). According to Padawan OCPD Supt Aidil Bolhassan, the two suspects were arrested in two different locations. The first suspect-a 20-year-old female-was arrested at a shoplot in a commercial centre in Jalan Matang, around 5.30pm. “A cellphone […]

Miri cops take down suspected drug trafficker

MIRI: Police arrested an unemployed man and seized drugs weighing 2,039g during a raid on a house in Pujut here last Monday (June 29). Miri OCPD ACP Lim Meng Seah said the 35-year-old suspect was detained at 6.30pm, while he was in the process of weighing the drugs in one of the rooms. The drugs […]

Two arrested when intruding into birdhouse

KUCHING: Two men caught intruding into a birdhouse for swifts building near KM25 Bako Road last Sunday were arrested by police.  Their intrusion into the premises was discovered by the owner through a closed-circuit television (CCTV) Kuching district deputy police chief Supt Merbin Lisa said that they received a complaint pertaining to the incident around […]

Police nab wanted man

KUCHING: A man wanted by the police for being involved in a shop burglary in Satok on Wednesday (June 24), was arrested on Friday. Kuching district deputy police chief Supt Merbin Lisa stated that the suspect was arrested at a supermarket in Matang at 8.30am. The perpetrator’s identity was discovered due to the efforts of […]

Couple nabbed for preserving cannabis plant

PADAWAN: Police arrested a couple found allegedly preserving a cannabis plant in their house at Kampung Paya Mebi, Landeh yesterday. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan who confirmed the case, said a team of Padawan Police Narcotic Crime Investigation Department (NCID) made the arrest around 3.10pm. “The team arrested a 44-year-old unemployed man and […]