KOTA SAMARAHAN: Three motorists were arrested for allegedly driving their vehicles while under the influence of alcohol last week. The operation codenamed ‘Ops Mabuk’, involving 17 personnel from Kota Samarahan traffic police division, Road Transport Department (JPJ) and National Anti-Drug Agency (NADA), was held along the Kota Samarahan Expressway last
MIRI: A local man’s attempt to secure a RM30,000 loan ended in disappointment after he lost RM8,100 to a non-existent loan scam. The victim, who is in his 20s, initially discovered an advertisement on Instagram offering money loans from a purported financial institution. According to Miri OCPD ACP Alexson Naga
MIRI: A female employee found herself RM37,400 poorer after she was blinded by promises of lucrative commissions in an online job scam. Miri OCPD ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said that the victim, who is in her 40s, lodged a report last Friday (March 15) for further investigation under Section 420
KAPIT: The wife of Constable (PC) Iskandar Ibrahim, the final victim of a boat tragedy at Batang Baleh, has surrendered to divine decree after an arduous eight-day search and rescue (SAR) mission failed to locate her husband. In a heartfelt message shared on her Facebook account today (March 14), Anis
SIMANGGANG: A local man was fined for a traffic violation after hastily entering the fast lane along KM9, Jalan Sri Aman-Kuching on Tuesday. The incident was detected by the police after a dashcam footage capturing a Proton Wira vehicle exiting the underpass of Sri Aman flyover and swiftly manoeuvring into
PADAWAN: A young boy, found wandering alone around an eatery by members of the public on Tuesday (Mar 12), has been handed over to the Kuching Social Welfare Division. The boy, just known as Hafiz, aged between 9 and 10, was found near Fauziah Café, Jalan Matang around 11pm. According
KOTA SAMARAHAN: An elderly man and his pillion rider were injured in a collision along Jalan Datuk Mohamad Musa here, yesterday (Mar 13). The accident occurred around 5.30 pm when their motorcycle was rear-ended by a car near a roundabout. A spokesman for Kota Samarahan Civil Defence Force (APM) said
MUKAH: An unemployed man was arrested by narcotics police yesterday (Mar 13) for his alleged involvement in substance abuse along Jalan Kubu, here. Mukah police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias said the 19-year-old suspect was picked up around 10.50 am following public tip-offs. Upon inspection, the suspect surrendered a green
KAPIT: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for the last victim of the boat tragedy at Batang Baleh has been intensified with additional assistance from canine units. The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) and Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) K9 units, along with the PDRM drone unit, have been deployed to
KUCHING: There has been no police reports received regarding the current hot topic of a ‘threesome’ marriage between a local man and two women. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah when contacted, confirmed that the police did not receive any reports regarding the wedding. He was asked to confirm claims
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