KUCHING: Two men were arrested during an ‘Ops Dadu’ operation for their alleged involvement in illegal online gambling activities in Tapah, Serian and Batu Kawa. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said a team from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested a 19-year-old at an eatery in Tapah Bazaar
KUCHING: Heavy rain on Friday has caused flash floods in Sebuyau and a temporary relief centre (PPS) was opened at Kampung Entangor’s multipurpose hall to accommodate 29 flood victims. State Disaster Management Committee secretariat head Major (PA) Ismail Mahedin said the PPS opened at 8pm and the victims were evacuated
KUCHING: A 23-year-old man, yesterday, assaulted and strangled his disabled sister after she refused to entertain his desperate plea for money. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the incident occurred at Taman Malihah here at around 8pm. “He strangled his sister using a cloth and punched her in
KUCHING: An altercation between two siblings, believed to be in their 50s, ended tragically when one was rushed to the hospital after he was stabbed. Sources indicated that the incident, which took place at Taman Desa Wira here, occurred after the younger sibling was angered by his brother’s reprimand towards
KUCHING: The police will continue its aggressive pursuit to enhance safety, security and public order in the capital city of Sarawak. Its police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani would not compromise in addressing crime matters. As such, efforts to maintain a low crime index remain a struggle for all
KUCHING: Sarawakians are encouraged to fill up 5,513 vacancies in the police force. State police Management Department chief SAC Norzanah Buang said the vacancies are for the posts of Inspector (Grade YA13), Constable (Grade YA1) and Auxiliary Constable (Grade YT1). “A total of 159 vacancies for the Inspector YA13 post
KUCHING: Five men were arrested in a drug bust at Kampung Haji Baki here yesterday. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan disclosed that a team of 22 officers and personnel from the Kota Sentosa police station and K9 unit from the state police headquarters raided a drug nest at
KUCHING: Nine members of a family were rendered homeless after their house at Jalan Temenggong Haji Gobel here was destroyed an early morning fire. A spokesperson from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said firefighters from the Petra Jaya fire station were rushed to the scene following the 1.30am report.
KUCHING: The Trienekens truck hijacker that crashed into a property of a policeman at RPR Batu Kawah on Saturday was arrested early yesterday morning. Padawan police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the 36-year-old suspect known as ‘Najib Puntong’ was arrested at 1am near the Chinese Museum by Main Bazaar Road
KUCHING: A man was killed by an exploding tyre he was inflating at Jalan Cinle, Landeh, Padawan. Sources said that 30-year-old Lim Zhun Hui, a workshop employee, was working on a truck when the freak accident happened at around 5pm yesterday. It is understood that the rim sprung out following
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