Duo arrested for drug abuse in Ops Tapis
SARATOK: A routine anti-drug operation here turned successful when police arrested two local men who tested positive for methamphetamine and amphetamine on Friday. The suspects, aged 27 and 36, were rounded up during an ‘Ops Tapis’ operation conducted by a special task force and personnel of the Saratok District Criminal Investigation Department (BSJD). Saratok District […]
Duo arrested for drug abuse in Bau
BAU: Two local men have been arrested on suspicion of drug abuse during an operation conducted by the district’s Narcotics Crime Investigation Division (NCID) yesterday (Nov 4). Bau district police chief Supt Mohd Haide A Rahman said the operation was conducted between 1.50 pm and 4.30 pm at Kampung Duyoh Serikin and Kampung Skiat Baru. […]
Labourer arrested with meth on him, tests positive for drugs
MUKAH: Narcotics police arrested a local man for alleged possession of methamphetamine following a raid at Kampung Penipah here yesterday (Nov 3). He was arrested around 11.50 am after officers, acting on gathered intelligence, stopped the 31-year-old suspect who had just returned to an unnumbered house on a motorcycle. Mukah police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal […]
Two men arrested over housebreaking incident
MIRI: Police here have detained two local men suspected of being involved in a recent housebreaking incident in the district. The suspects, aged 31 and 35, were picked up on Monday (Nov 3) following a targeted police operation. The operation, led by ASP Goldy Jangan, Officer-in-Charge of Miri Police Station, involved a team from the […]
Three men nabbed for housebreaking and stealing
SERIAN: Police has arrested three local men in connection with a housebreaking and theft case in Serian recently which had caused losses of about RM2,000. Serian district police chief Supt. Freddy Bian Stanislaus Bian said the suspects, aged 25, 28 and 35, were detained on Oct 30 following intelligence gathered by the district police’s Criminal […]
Woman arrested for running illegal lottery business
BINTANGOR: A 35-year-old woman was arrested by the police for allegedly running an illegal lottery business without a valid licence at the market area here. Meradong District Police Chief, DSP Tansli Mering, said the arrest was made at 5:55 pm on Thursday following a raid carried out by the district police’s task force team. He […]
Alleged ‘money mule’ arrested for involvement in online phone scam
LUBOK ANTU: A man in his early 20s was arrested by police from the Lubok Antu District Police Headquarters (IPD) for his alleged involvement as a ‘money mule’ in an online phone scam. The operation, led by Inspector Muhammad Asyraf, head of the district’s Commercial Crime Investigation Division, took place at Jalan Batang Ai Dam […]
Unemployed man nabbed for allegedly molesting female worker
KANOWIT: An unemployed man was arrested for allegedly molesting a female worker at a shop in town here on Wednesday. Kanowit Police Chief, DSP Junical Ujal, said the incident occurred at around 9:30 am while the victim, a local woman, was working at the premises. “The suspect suddenly approached her, touched her shoulder, and then […]
Four held over illegal dice game
MUKAH: A gambling den operating beneath a swiftlet house in Kampung Tellian Tengah, was busted after police caught four local men red-handed playing the popular dice game — Hoo Hey How (Holo) yesterday. Acting on a tip-off and days of gathered intelligence, a team from the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) conducted the ‘Ops Dadu’ raid […]
Cops bust man for having Nospan pills
KABONG: Narcotics police arrested a local man for allegedly having Nospan pills in his possession at Pantai Tanjung Kembang yesterday. Saratok police chief DSP Mathew Manggie said the suspect was arrested by a special task force team under ‘Ops Tapis Khas’, following a tip-off. “A team led by Insp Wealy conducted a check on the […]