Chinese national slapped with RM2,000 fine for prostitution
KUCHING: A Chinese national was sentenced to a fine of RM2,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here for being involved in prostitution by offering sex services at a massage centre in Jalan Tun Jugah, last August. The accused, Luan Yan Yan, 34, pleaded guilty to a charge read under Section 379B of the Penal Code before […]
RM2,000 fine for woman who punched husband
KUCHING: A local woman was handed a fine of RM2,000 or spend six months in jail here today for punching her husband who did not allow her to name their son as guarantor to buy a car. Businesswoman Ng, 39, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Zaiton Anuar. According to the charge sheet, she had intentionally inflicted […]
Fined RM2,000 for breaking car window
KUCHING: A young man was fined RM2,000 in default two months’ jail by the Magistrates’ Court here today for throwing stones at a car parked in a surau area and causing a rear window to break. Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi sentenced the accused Taufik, 22, after he pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 427 of […]
Used goods dealer fined RM600
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court fined a used goods dealer RM600 in default ten days’ jail today for selling used vehicles without a licence in September last year. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali meted out the sentence to Ping, 54, after he pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 6 of the Second-hand Dealers Act […]
Businessman fined RM2k for having imitation guns
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court today sentenced a businessman to RM2,000 fine or two months’ jail in default for illegally having eight barrels of imitation guns at a shopping mall last June. Mathiew, 38, of Kampung Tabuan Dayak, pleaded guilty to a charge read in front of Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali. According to the […]
Rosmah sentenced to 10 years’ jail, RM970 million fine
PETALING JAYA: The High Court here today sentenced Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor to a total of 30 years’ jail and RM970 million fine, in default 10 years’ jail, after finding her guilty on all three corruption charges involving a RM1.25 billion hybrid solar project for 369 rural schools in Sarawak. The wife of former prime […]
Five fined RM800 each for scuffling
SIBU: Five men aged between 29 and 50 were each fined RM800 in default two weeks’ imprisonment by a Magistrate’s Court here for brawling today (26 Aug). Magistrate Mohd Syukri Mokhtar passed down the sentence after the accused understood and pleaded no contest to the joint charge against them. Yii, 34, from Jalan Jeruwit Timur; […]
Drug store gets RM5,000 fine
SIBU: A drug store was fined RM5,000 by the Sessions Court here Tuesday for having two unregistered products. Judge Marutin Pagan imposed the fine after the company’s representative pleaded guilty to the charge. According to the charge sheet, the company was found to have had two unregistered products at its premises in the Rejang Park […]
Man fined RM4,000 for impersonating Raja Muda of Perak
ALOR SETAR: A man was fined RM4,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here today after he pleaded guilty to impersonating the Raja Muda of Perak last June. Magistrate Muhammad Zulhilmi Latif also ordered Mohammad Fadhil Lope, 39, an odd-job worker, to serve 10 months in jail if he failed to pay the fine. Mohammad Fadhil was […]
Man fined RM500 for scamming another of RM35,690
SIBU: A 28-year-old man from Kuala Lumpur pleaded guilty in the Magistrates’ Court here for possessing RM35,690 that was unlawfully obtained. Magistrate Mohd Syukri Mokhtar today fined him RM500, in default seven days’ imprisonment. Jaywinder was indicted under Section 37(1) of the Minor Offence Ordinance Sarawak, which provides for a jail term of up to […]