SIBU: A 53-year-old man was reported missing by his mother after he left his house on July 18 and failed to return home ever since. The man, identified as Tiong Yong Soon, is described to be of medium build, about 170cm tall, with short black hair, and is said to
KUCHING: Police have seized 325 cartons of suspected contraband cigarettes and alcoholic drinks in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Kontraban’ on Tuesday (July 25). Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the success was the result of raids conducted by 10 personnel and one officer on five convenience stores around the
KUCHING: Police arrested a total of 671 individuals for various crimes in a series of special integrated crime prevention operations from January to June this year. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said 445 of them have been charged in court for various offences. At the same time, 148 individuals
KUCHING: Members of the public are advised to take note of four road closures for the coming decorated boats parade, which will be held at Kuching Waterfront on Saturday (July 29). They are Jalan Wayang-Jalan Main Bazaar, Jalan Old Court House, Jalan Khoo Hun Yeang and Jalan Power-Jalan Market. Kuching
SIBU: An e-hailing driver suffered a staggering loss of RM78,590 after he was misled into believing he was involved in money laundering. The incident unfolded on Monday (July 24) when the 40-something victim received a call from an individual claiming to be a police officer stationed at Bukit Aman. Sibu
KUCHING: An event manager was duped out of RM1.2 million in an online part-time job scam and it all started from a Tinder match. The unfortunate ordeal began on May 14 when the 30-something victim became acquainted with a woman named ‘Emma’ through a Tinder (a popular free dating app)
BINTULU: Police arrested a local man for allegedly trespassing into the Kemunting Muslim cemetery along Jalan Sebiew here and desecrated 51 graves with paint. Bintulu police chief Supt Batholomew Umpit confirmed that a police report was received around 7.15 am on Monday (July 24). A total of 51 graves were
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Two drivers were recently given traffic summonses for cutting the queue on the road by using the motorcycle lane at the Entingan roundabout. This incident occurred on Thursday (July 20) at around 7.10 am, and it gained attention after a 55-second dashcam video went viral on Facebook. The
KUCHING: A motorcyclist died on the spot, while his pillion rider sustained severe injuries following a fatal two-vehicle collision along Jalan Stapok Utama last Monday. Padawan police chief Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the collision happened around 11.45 pm in front of HK Square and involved a motorcycle
BAU: A man who committed a traffic offence by making an illegal U-turn along KM8.5, Jalan Bau-Lundu, was issued a traffic summons. The incident was detected by the police after a dashcam footage showing a Perodua Viva making an illegal U-turn went viral on Facebook on July 18. According to
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