KUCHING: SAC Mohd Salahuddin Che Ali is now Sarawak Criminal Investigation Department (CID) chief. He assumed the post today taking over from acting CID chief ACP Zulfikar Mohd Ghazali, who is Sarawak CID (Intelligence/Operation) deputy chief. Salahuddin was previously deputy director Narcotic (Enforcement/General Policing) in the Narcotic Crime Investigation
KUCHING: Police personnel on duty at Sarawak’s borders are prepared to face any threat that could harm the peace and security of the state. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail assured that so far, there have been no cases of armed smuggling in the state. However, such matter cannot be
PADAWAN: The district police here today disposed of uncustomed goods worth RM4,795,396 at Kuching Integrated Waste Management Park (KIWMP), Jalan Mambong. District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the disposal involved various cigarettes, liquor and beer from nine cases recorded in the jurisdiction of Padawan police headquarters. “Three of nine
KUCHING: Sarawak police have issued five compounds to errant individuals for failing to comply with Covid-19 public place standard operating procedure (SOP). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching recorded two compounds while Sarikei, Simunjan and Betong, one each. “On Monday (Nov 23), 6,538 vehicles were inspected at 10
TANJUNG MANIS: A car driven by a woman went out of control and crashed into a ditch at Jalan Dockyard today. The woman, who suffered multiple injuries, was trapped inside her car which had turned turtle. A team of firefighters was despatched to the scene after they received a distress
KUCHING: Four illegal immigrants found entering the state via a rat trail (jalan tikus) in Tebedu were deported to their country of origin on Monday. The First Infantry Division said the individuals were detained by a patrol team at 9.35pm. Further inspection found that all of them, from Entikong, Indonesia,
KUCHING: A man was arrested for breaking into a cop’s house on Monday morning. District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said the incident occurred around 3.30am at Taman Sourabaya Indah here. The police officer was asleep when he was awakened by the sound of the main door being
KUCHING: A small hut (pondok) at Jalan Liu Shan Bang, Kota Sentosa here caught fire on Monday (Nov 23). The State Fire Department operations centre was told about it around 2.30pm and firemen from Batu Lintang fire station were despatched to the scene. Operations commander Raffy Saibi said that the
KUCHING: Sarawak police recorded 273 scam cases involving non-existent loans that incurred losses exceeding RM2.29 million, from Jan 1 to Nov 22. Sarawak CCID chief Supt Maria Rasid explained that this year’s cases increased by 68 cases compared to last year. From Jan 1 to Nov 22 last year, CCID
SIBU: Three unemployed individuals were arrested for stealing vitamins from a pharmacy at Jalan Kampung Nyabor here on Monday (Nov 23). Sibu district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the incident happened at 10.40am on Sunday (Nov 22). “The shop assistant, who was alerted by the pharmacy’s security alarm,
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