Woman detained after attempting to attack Sultan Nazrin at National Day parade
IPOH: Police have detained a woman who attempted to attack the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, during the state-level National Day parade here today. Perak Police chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin said the woman, who has a history of psychiatric treatment, was restrained by security personnel after entering the main stage from the side […]
Viral school van driver arrested for endangering students
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested a man, believed to be the school van driver, who was seen dangerously dropping off and picking up students in a viral video. Kajang Police Chief, ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof, confirmed that the man, aged 59, is being investigated under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 for dangerous […]
Local man arrested over criminal intimidation
SPAOH: Police have arrested a local man on Tuesday after he allegedly ran amok armed with a long sickle and threatened a victim in what is believed to be over an old grudge. Betong Police chief DSP Rejali Angong said the incident happened at 5:49 pm in Kampung Hulu Spaoh, prompting a swift response from […]
Local nabbed in Ops Serkap sting with 10 foreigners
KUCHING: A local man believed to be harbouring undocumented foreigners was among 11 people arrested during a raid near Penrissen Camp today (Aug 11). The 46-year-old was picked up by the Kuching Immigration Enforcement Division following public complaints and intelligence surveillance. In the operation dubbed ‘Ops Serkap’, immigration officers descended on the parking lot of […]
Repeat offender nabbed over workshop break-in
DEBAK: Police have arrested a 23-year-old local man for allegedly breaking in and stealing from the equipment store of a vehicle workshop late last month. The break-in occurred on Jul 29 when the suspect forced his way into the premises, making off with various workshop tools and vehicle components worth RM2,000. Acting on gathered intelligence, […]
Man arrested over fatal hit-and-run near hospital
MIRI: Police have arrested a local man in connection with a hit-and-run incident that claimed the life of a pedestrian near KPJ Specialist Hospital last Thursday (Aug 7). The 20-year-old suspect was taken into custody by the Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Division at 5.17 pm last Friday (Aug 8), following swift action based on public […]
Man with drug record nabbed for cable theft
KOTA SAMARAHAN: An unemployed man with a history of drug and criminal offences was arrested for allegedly stealing telecommunication cables early yesterday morning (Aug 4). He was picked up by a crime prevention patrol unit in front of a tyre shop at Midway Crescent at around 1.30 am. Kota Samarahan police chief Supt Damataries Lautin […]
Man nabbed for transporting frozen food without permit
LUNDU: The General Operations Force (GOF) foiled an attempt to transport frozen food products worth over RM220,000 using a lorry last week. In addition, a 29-year-old man was arrested by the GOF 11th Battalion at around 4.15pm on July 28. Sarawak GOF Brigade commander SAC Dr Che Ghazali Che Awang said the interception was made […]
Man arrested, over RM1.4 million worth of contraband seized in sibu
SIBU: The General Operations Force (GOF) arrested a local man and seized over RM1.4 million worth of untaxed cigarettes and beers last month. Sarawak GOF Brigade commander SAC Dr Che Ghazali Che Awang said the operation, codenamed ‘Op Taring Alpha’, was carried out by the GOF 10th Battalion’s Intelligence Branch at around 1.45 pm on […]
Driver arrested for dangerous and suspected drink driving
SARATOK: Police has arrested a lorry driver for driving recklessly and suspected of being under the influence of alcohol yesterday (Jul 29). The incident happened at around 5.10 pm when a crime prevention patrol team (RCJ) spotted a rigid lorry parked along KM419 of the Pan Borneo Highway, near the Saratok junction. As the team […]