Man fined RM1,500 for threatening to kill adoptive mother
KUCHING: A local man was sentenced to a fine of RM1,500 in default one month jail by the Magistrate’s Court here today (Nov 15) for threatening to kill his adoptive mother in Batu Kawa, earlier this month. The 20-year-old accused pleaded guilty to one charge read before Senior Assistant Court Registrar Sandy Yvette Freddy. He […]
Accused fined RM3,400 for keeping drugs
KUCHING: A local man was sentenced to a fine of RM3,400 by the Magistrate’s Court for possessing 8.82 grams of cannabis also known as marijuana in August today (7 Nov) . The 20-year-old accused pleaded guilty to a charge which was read before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali. Syarifah sentenced the accused to […]
Road bully fined RM3,000
KUCHING: A licensed moneylender was sentenced to a fine of RM3,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here today (Nov 7) for damaging a vehicle in a road bully incident. The accused, Chai Choon Jie, 30, pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 427 of the Penal Code which was read before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan […]
Fined RM1,500 for damaging other’s car
KUCHING: A local man was fined RM1,500 or one month’s jail in default by the Magistrate’s Court here today for damaging another individual’s car door in an incident of road bullying last Sunday (October 30). Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi sentenced John, 29, who pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 427 of the Penal Code. According […]
Businessman fined RM2k for bribing cop
KUCHING: The Sessions Court here fined a businessman RM20,000 after pleading guilty to bribing a police officer with the rank of inspector with RM2,000 today (28 Oct) . This was so that he would not take legal action against his employees who smuggled diesel fuel for sale in December of last year. Accused Lee Wei […]
Man fined RM1,200 for slapping luxury car salesperson
KUCHING: The Magistrates’ Court here fined a 36-year-old man RM1,200 in default of one month’s jail after he pleaded guilty to slapping a luxury car dealership head salesperson. Tan Hern Hua entered the plea today (Oct 25) for a charge framed under Section 323 of the Penal Code before Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi. The Section provides […]
Man pleads guilty to threat charge, fined RM2,500
KUCHING: A 27-year-old man was fined RM2,500, in default one month’s imprisonment, by the Magistrates’ Court on Friday (Oct 21) for making threats. The accused, Daniel Minkil, 27, pleaded guilty to a charge that was read before judge Zubaidah Sharkawi. According to the case brief, the accused allegedly threatened to damage the victim’s reputation at […]
Showing genital to female cashier, man fined RM4,000
KUCHING: A 32-year-old man was fined RM4,000 or sentenced to six months jail term for showing his genitals to a female cashier at a grocery store last September. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali sentenced Hafiz, 32 from Kampung Sri Arjuna after pleading guilty to one charge under Section 509 of the Penal Code. According […]
Hairdresser fined RM1,500 for illegal cash possession
KUCHING: A hairdresser was sentenced to a fine of RM1,500 by the Magistrate’s Court here for illegally possessing money in his personal account amounting to RM8,150 today (20 Oct). Accused Phoo Yoke Kee, 33, pleaded guilty to three charges under Section 37(1) of the Sarawak Minor Offence Ordinance 1958 which was read before Magistrate Syarifah […]
Four fined RM700 each for failing to show IC
KUCHING: Four local men were each sentenced to a fine of RM700 or one month’s jail in default for failing to show their identity cards when detained at an entertainment centre. The accused Kho Thong How, 32; Kon You Liang, 27; Then Mee Teck, 39, and Hwong Yu Fui, 50, each pleaded guilty to one […]