Sunday, 3 August 2025

Raids net 11 for drugs

BINTULU: Eleven local men were apprehended by the district police on Tuesday (June 21) for alleged drug abuse activities. Bintulu police in their Facebook post on Wednesday (June 22) stated that the arrests were made during raids under operation codenamed Ops Tapis-Khas that were held at Jalan Abang Galau and Jalan Masjid. “The 11 suspects, […]

159 attend emergency response course

SRI AMAN: A total of 159 enforcement, defence and safety personnel representing three agencies from Gua, here attended the Certified Emergency Response Team (CERT) course organised by the State Security and Enforcement Unit. A news report by UKAS said the course involved the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM), Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) and Fire and […]

Miri police clamp down on illegal money lending activities

MIRI: Police here have solved 11 cases involving unlicensed money lending activities following the arrests of three locals last month. The suspects—two men and a woman aged between 27 and 31—were arrested in an operation codenamed ‘Op Vulture’ on May 26. Police also seized several documents believed to have been used in the illegal activity, […]

Work as a team, Bukit Aman tells trainees

KUCHING: A total of 1,158 trainees of the Constable Basic Police Training Programme (PLAK) from the Kuching Police Academy (Pulapol), will be absorbed into the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) service. Bukit Aman Management Department director CP Datuk Zaini Jass said, the six-month PLAK training designed by his department’s training division will ensure the trainees have […]

Police to recruit more to fill vacancies

KUCHING: The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) is projecting to recruit a total of 4,662 individuals for the posts of Constable and Inspector this year. Bukit Aman Management Department director CP Datuk Zaini Jass in a press conference, said it will involve the recruitment of 217 Inspectors through appointment or recruitment in December this year. Meanwhile, […]

Call to place stations under Sibu police

SIBU: It is easier for the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) to provide security services if Selangau and Stapang Police Station were placed under Sibu police. This was suggested by Sibu Division Resident, Wong Hee Sieng when receiving a courtesy call from Sibu District Police Chief ACP. Zulkipli Suhaili at his office here yesterday. According to […]

Arrested for operating entertainment centre without licence

KUCHING: Police here arrested two men on suspicion of operating an entertainment centre without valid licence yesterday. Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah confirmed that the raid was carried out around 1am at Jalan Tabuan Tranquility. “During the operation, the team managed to detain two locals who were the manager and caretaker of the premises. “An […]

Ops Raya begins April 27 to ensure safety

KUCHING: The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) will be launching its Ops Raya throughout the country beginning Apr 27 ahead of the upcoming festive season. Department director-general Datuk Seri Mohammad Hamdan Wahid said the operation this time around will be focusing on three aspects of safety including fire safety in commercial buildings and residential houses; […]

Police team up with Petronas on road safety advocacy

KUCHING: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) together with Petronas held a Road Tour programme today to inform the public that an ‘Ops Selamat’ will be held soon in conjunction with the coming Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration. The programme organised by Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) together with the Crime Prevention and Community […]

Courtesy calls from cops

BINTULU: A delegation from the Bintulu Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) paid courtesy calls on the Bintulu Resident’s Office and the Bintulu Development Authority (BDA). The visit led by former Bintulu district police chief Supt Zulkipli Suhaili aimed to strengthen  relationships and cooperation between both parties as well as to discuss current issues and problems in […]