Cops pick up local, seize smuggled beers worth over RM100,000
MIRI: Marine police arrested a local man for allegedly transporting duty-not-paid beers worth over RM100,000 in a pick-up truck yesterday (Oct 2). Miri police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the arrest was made at 11.05 am during an operation dubbed ‘Ops Kontraban’ held in the city. “Upon inspection, the team found 50 boxes of […]
Seven people nabbed for selling illegal lottery tickets
SRI AMAN: Police have arrested seven individuals including three women, for allegedly involved in selling unlicensed lottery tickets recently. Acting on public tip-offs, an operation codenamed ‘Op Dadu’ was simultaneously carried out at four premises. Sri Aman police chief DSP Mathew Manggie in a statement, said the premises were located along Jalan Durian, Bazar Sabu, […]
Harsh lesson for 69 students nabbed for illegal racing
IPOH: The last day of school holiday yesterday, meant for productive activities, turned into a harsh lesson for 69 students who were among 136 individuals detained by police during Ops Samseng for illegal street racing on Jalan Klebang Ria yesterday evening. The operation, led by the Royal Malaysian Police (Perak contingent), was headed by the […]
Duo nabbed, drugs worth RM3.6 mln seized
MIRI: In a significant drug bust, police arrested two men and seized 143 cannabis trees at a residence in Jalan Piasau here on Friday. The raid, conducted by the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division from the Miri District Police Headquarters (IPD Miri), uncovered the illegal activities of the suspects, aged 41 and 61. Sarawak Police Commissioner […]
Three nabbed in convenience store robbery
BINTULU: Police have arrested three men, including a local, in connection with an early morning robbery at a convenience store last Friday. Bintulu police chief Supt Nixon Joshua Ali, in a statement, said that the incident happened at 2.25 am when the store’s lone worker was confronted by the suspects wearing helmets. One of them […]
Six elderly among 13 nabbed for gambling
SRI AMAN: Police have arrested 13 local men for allegedly participating in holo and mahjong gambling sessions in Simanggang Town District on Tuesday. Acting on information, the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) raided a premises located on the first floor and uncovered the gambling den in the building at 6.30 pm. Sri Aman police chief DSP […]
Suspect in the viral MJC assault nabbed
PADAWAN: Police have arrested a local man who allegedly threatened and assaulted another man at MJC, Batu Kawa over the weekend. Padawan police chief Supt Mohd Irwan Hafiz Md Radzi, when contacted, confirmed that the arrest was made around 1.15 pm this afternoon (Aug 27). “The 36-year-old suspect was picked up at the Taman Sri […]
Two criminals nabbed, leading to few cases being solved
SIBU: Six different crime cases were believed to have been solved following the arrest of two men, thanks to a report filed by a female victim. According to Sibu Police Chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili, the cases include snatching, theft, cable theft, and one linked to commercial crime and the breakthrough came after a report was […]
Cops arrest man and teen, recover three stolen motorcycles
PADAWAN: Police have arrested a man and a teenage girl as well as recovered three stolen motorcycles during an anti-vehicle theft operation. According to Padawan OCPD Supt Mohd Irwan Hafiz Md Radzi, the suspects, aged 18 and 22, were taken into custody by the Criminal Investigation Division (CID). He stated that the operation codenamed ‘Op […]
Eight nabbed for dangerous, reckless riding
PADAWAN: Traffic police have arrested eight locals for allegedly riding their motorcycles dangerously in an operation dubbed ‘Ops Samseng Jalanan’ last night (Aug 3). Padawan OCPD Supt Mohd Irwan Hafiz Md Radzi said that the operation was carried out by the Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Division along Jalan FAC. He added that the riders were […]