Sibu man slashes another car after getting honked
SIBU: Police here arrested a local man for allegedly slashing another person’s car with a long object after he got upset that he was being honked at. Sibu OCPD ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said they received a police report from a 37-year-old man around 10.10am regarding the incident which occurred yesterday. In the report, the complainant […]
21-year-old woman arrested for selling online gambling top-ups
BAU: Police here arrested a young woman on suspicion of selling online gambling top-ups along Jalan Tondong yesterday. Bau OCPD DSP Poge Nyaon said the ‘Op Dadu Khas’ raid was carried out by the district’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) at a convenience store around 2.45pm. “The team detained the suspect as she was believed to […]
Three people in Bintulu arrested for various offences
BINTULU: Three people were arrested for various offences in an operation here codenamed ‘Op Bersepadu’ last Sunday (July 31). Police said they picked up two men for alleged possession of 0.5g of drugs believed to be syabu, and that one of them was being investigated under Section 12(1) of the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1952. Both […]
Man nabbed for selling online gambling top-ups
BAU: A local man, who was suspected of selling online gambling top-ups in Siniawan Villa, was arrested by the police here yesterday. Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the suspect was apprehended during the ‘Ops Dadu Khas’ raid, which was carried out by the district’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) at around 4.30pm. “The […]
Duo arrested in alleged murder case
KUCHING: Two men were arrested on suspicion of beating a teenage boy to death in an incident at Jalan Tun Jugah, here. The suspects, aged 43 and 50, were arrested by a police team from Kuching district police headquarters. Acting district police chief Supt Merbin Lisa said the incident happened at about 1am resulting in […]
Five nabbed for cultivating cannabis
SIBU: Police arrested five suspects, including two foreigners, at a farmhouse for allegedly cultivating 34 pots of cannabis plants worth about RM56,346 in Sungai Bidut yesterday. According to Deputy Commissioner of Police Datuk Mancha Ata, their modus operandi was to turn the vegetable garden involved into a site for growing marijuana to avoid detection by […]
Ops Tapis nets six for drugs
SERIAN: Six individuals were arrested for drug-related offences in a special integrated operation codenamed ‘Ops Tapis’ at Serian Enforcement Station on Wednesday (July 27). The operation helmed by Serian Narcotic Criminal Division (NCID), was carried out by 42 personnel from Serian traffic police, Serian Road Transport Department (RTD) Operation unit, Serian Enforcement Station and the […]
Furious when unable to buy lottery numbers, elderly shatters shop’s glass counter, injures worker
PADAWAN: An elderly was arrested after he punched through the glass counter of a licensed lottery shop and caused injuries to a female employee in Kota Sentosa, Jalan Penrissen. Padawan OCPD Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad when contacted, confirmed that the incident happened around 12pm yesterday. Investigations found that the 63-year-old suspect went to […]
Elderly arrested for selling illegal lottery numbers
BAU: Police here arrested an elderly man on suspicion of selling illegal lottery numbers along Jalan Datuk Salau yesterday. Bau police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the ‘Ops Dadu’ arrest was made in front of an eatery in town around 2.45pm. “The team detained the suspect for inspections as he was believed to be working […]
Cops bust cockfighting session
JULAU: Police arrested four men for engaging in an illegal cockfighting gambling session at an oil palm estate in Pakan on Sunday. District police chief, DSP Andam Sulin in a statement today (July 25) said a team from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) conducted an Ops Dadu swoop at about 2.30 pm. “Seeing the police […]