Local man fined RM500 for possessing crime-related equipment
KUCHING: A local man was fined RM500 or sentenced to five days’ jail by the Magistrate’s Court here today after pleading guilty to possessing equipment believed to be used for criminal activities. Mohd Zulkarnain, 25, from Kampung Semarang, entered his plea before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan. According to the charge, Mohd Zulkarnain was found […]
Café owner fined RM3,000 for operating unlicensed entertainment business
KUCHING: A 66-year-old café owner was fined RM3,000 or in default six months’ imprisonment by the Magistrate’s Court here today for operating an entertainment-centred business without a valid licence from the local authority. Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan imposed the sentence after Binel Noyem pleaded guilty to a charge read out to him by the […]
Man fined RM2,000 after threatens brother with knife
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here fined a local man RM2,000 in default four months in prison for threatening to harm his younger brother with a knife during an argument at their home in Petra Jaya last week. The incident reportedly occurred after the 45-year-old ate the chicken that his brother had prepared to take to […]
Entertainment centre owner fined RM9,000 for operating without licence
KUCHING: An entertainment centre owner was sentenced to a fine of RM9,000 or four months’ imprisonment in default by the Magistrate’s Court here today (Dec 15) for operating without a valid licence from the local authorities. Donny Chan, 43, pleaded guilty to a charge of providing and running entertainment at a premises without a licence […]
Russian student fined RM10,000 for recording movie in Bukit Jalil cinema
KUALA LUMPUR: A Russian man was fined RM10,000 by the Sessions Court here today after he pleaded guilty to recording a film screening using his mobile phone at a cinema in a Bukit Jalil shopping mall. Judge Izralizam Sanusi meted out the fine, in default 10 months imprisonment, on Golod Artem, 21, a private university […]
Woman fined RM3,500 for swinging machete at nephew
KUCHING: A 49-year-old woman was fined RM3,500, or in default 10 months jail, by the Magistrate’s Court today for swinging a machete at her nephew, injuring his little finger. Zaleha Mat, from Kampung Tabuan Hilir, pleaded guilty to causing injury to her 21-year-old nephew under Section 324 of the Penal Code, read together with Section […]
Man fined RM3,000 for abusing drugs
KUCHING: A man who was involved in methamphetamine abuse was sentenced to a RM3,000 fine, in default nine months in prison by the Magistrate’s Court today. Jackson Batin, 42, from Selangor, pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 15(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 (Act 234) when it was read before Senior Assistant Registrar, […]
Woman fined RM4,000 for road rage, fake pistol incident
KUCHING: A 33-year-old woman was fined RM4,000, in default 10 months’ jail, by the Magistrate’s Court here today for possessing a fake pistol and firing it during a road rage incident along Jalan Kuching-Serian last Monday. The accused pleaded guilty to two charges before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan. For the first charge, she was […]
Mechanic fined RM20,000 for beating dog to death
IPOH, Perak: A mechanic was fined RM20,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here today after pleading guilty to a charge of beating a dog to death last month. Magistrate Anis Hanini Abdullah handed down the sentence on M. Thineshkumar, 23, and ordered him to serve one month in jail if he fails to pay the fine. […]
Lorry driver fined RM8,500 for overloading
SIBU: A lorry driver was fined RM8,500, in default four months’ imprisonment, by the Magistrates’ Court here on Tuesday (Aug 19) after he pleaded guilty to carrying a load exceeding the limit allowed in the Commercial Vehicle Licensing Board (LPKP) Carrier’s Licence. Barkery Ladi Jangga, 36, was accused of committing the offence when he was […]