BINTANGOR: The body of a 20-year-old man, Jackson Janang, who was feared to have drowned after falling into Sungai Stubah, has been discovered afloat on Thursday (June 8). Jackson, who had disabilities and suffered from seizures, was found around 1.05pm, approximately 500m downstream from where he fell into the river.
KUCHING: Sarawak police have arrested four suspected snatchers on Tuesday (June 6) to facilitate investigations into multiple snatch theft cases. The arrests were made by the Special Investigation Division (D9) personnel of the Sarawak Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at different locations in Kuching and Padawan districts. Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd
BETONG: A driver sustained minor injuries after his lorry laden with oil palm fruits, skidded and landed on its side along Jalan Tanjung Asam here last night (June 7). A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firemen from Betong fire station were deployed to the scene following
MIRI: A woman died on the spot while three others were injured in a two-vehicle collision along Jalan Airport here this morning. A spokesman for the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the deceased is identified as 56-year-old Lua Ukam. The accident, involving a Perodua Bezza and Toyota Hilux, happened
SERIAN: Five locals, including a teenager girl, were arrested for alleged involvement in a daring gang robbery along Jalan Kuching-Serian on Monday (June 5). The incident, which left a 19-year-old boy traumatised and robbed, took place around 4.50 pm near Kampung Lintang Serian. Serian police chief DSP Aswandy Anis said
PADAWAN: Narcotics police nabbed an unemployed man for having syabu worth RM1,480 here on yesterday (June 6). Padawan OCPD Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the arrest was made around 12.25pm in front of a house at Mile 6, Jalan Matang. “During inspections, the suspect handed over two plastic
KUCHING: A retiree from an oil and gas exploration company here, was swindled in a phone scam that cost him RM449,200. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri in a statement, revealed that the scam unfolded over a series of phone calls with the perpetrators posing as government officials.
TATAU: A family of four was made homeless after a one-storey house was razed to the ground along KM16, Jalan Tatau-Sangan here on Tuesday night (June 6). Fortunately, the residents aged between five and 37, managed to escape to safety and no injuries were reported among them. A spokesman for
SELANGAU: A driver sustained minor injuries in a car crash along Mile 36, Jalan Sibu-Bintulu, yesterday (June 6). The accident happened around 10pm when the car skidded and crashed into a concrete road divider in the middle of the road Fortunately, the driver whose identity was not disclosed, escaped with
SELANGAU: Two elderly women tragically lost their lives in a fatal collision along KM49, Jalan Sibu-Bintulu on Tuesday (June 6) while another woman sustained serious injuries. The victims have been identified as Kinun Anyum, 74, and Lidin Meru, 60, who were seated in the front and back of the Proton
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