KUCHING: Three foreigners, including a woman, were sentenced to five months’ jail after they pleaded guilty to taking part in an illegal online gaming activity yesterday. Magistrate Zaiton Anuar ordered Adi Purwanto, 24, Sony Kurniawan, 27, and Nagarini, 20, all hailed from Indonesia, to undergo sentence after they pleaded guilty
KUCHING: A teenage factory worker, who pleaded guilty when charged with molesting an underage girl, was ordered to rehabilitate at Henry Gurney School in Padawan until the age of 21. Special Court for Children Judge Jason Juga ordered the accused from Kampung Tabuan Hilir here to undergo rehabilitation after hearing
KUCHING: A woman, who pleaded guilty to concealing the birth of her daughter by throwing the newborn into a drain, was fined RM5,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here yesterday. Magistrate Zaiton Anuar imposed this on 21-year-old Afiqah Azman after hearing the social report and examining a proposal submitted by a
KUCHING: A pensioner from the Tatanegara Bureau Sarawak was slapped with a fine of RM32,000 or ten months jail after he pleaded guilty to 10 counts of alternative charges involving a false claim up to RM45,000, on Monday (Nov 16). Sessions Court Judge Nixon Kennedy Kumbong ordered the accused, Abang
KUCHING: Fourteen individuals comprising 12 Indonesians and two locals were charged with conducting an illegal online gaming activities at the Magistrates’ Court here today. They were charged under Section 4B(a) of the Common Gaming Houses Act, 1953 read with Section 34 of the same act. Magistrate Sharifah Fatimah Azura Wan
KUCHING: Eleven senior students of a boarding school here, who changed their pleas from ‘not guilty’ to ‘guilty’, will know of their fates on Dec 17. The Magistrate’s Court has set the date to hear their social reports. Magistrate Sharifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali ordered all the accused, aged between
KUCHING: A jobless man was released on RM5,000 bail with one surety after he allegedly threatened to splash hot water on his mother and burn down the family home following an argument. No plea was recorded from Mohd Rezuan Halim, 29, and magistrate Sharifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali ordered the
KUCHING: A jobless man who pleaded guilty to causing mischief by damaging his mother’s bedroom door today slapped with a fine of RM3,000, in default three months’ jail. Magistrate Sharifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali ordered Mohamad Azri Omar to pay the fine after he pleaded guilty to a charge under
KUCHING: An arrest warrant was issued for a local man, who failed to appear in court for a drug abuse hearing today. The Magistrate’s Court here ordered the arrest of Johari Adnan, and for him to appear in court on Dec 1. The accused is facing a charge under Section
KUCHING: A local man who allegedly tried to give enforcement officers bribe amounting to RM18, 500 was ordered to be remanded for seven days. The 26-year-old online gambling operator from Desa Wira, was suspected of trying to bribe the officers for the said amount so that no legal action would
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