KUCHING: A man was sentenced to six years in prison and three strokes of the rotan by the Sessions Court here for armed robbery. Izzuddin, 22, pleaded guilty before Judge Mohd Taufik Mohd @ Mohd Yusoff on Tuesday (Feb 14). Izzuddin was the second accused out of three others who
KUCHING: Two men were fined RM2,800, in default three months’ imprisonment, by the Magistrates’ Court on Monday (Feb 13) for drugs. Zien Kekek, 31, and Mohammad Ashref Salleh, 45, pleaded guilty before Judge Zubaidah Sharkawi. Based on the fact sheet, Zien was found to have taken amphetamine and methamphetamine at
KUCHING: A man pleaded guilty to two drug-related charges at the Magistrates’ Court here. Shamsul Sulaiman, 27, was charged under Section 12(2) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, punishable under Section 12(3) of the same Act, for possessing 0.04g of methamphetamine. He committed the crime in a house at Kampung
KUCHING: A 27-year old local man was fined RM2,000 and given three days’ jail by the Magistrate Court here today for stealing a helmet. The accused, Nazruddin pleaded guilty to a charge read before Magistrate Zaiton Anuar. Upon conviction the accused is liable to be sentenced to serve a prison
KUCHING: The Sessions Court here sentenced a man to two years’ imprisonment for injuring his mother with a mop and threatening her with a butcher knife. Judge Maris Agan meted out the sentence on Friday (Feb 10) to Khirul, 28, from Kampung Telaga Air who pleaded guilty on two counts.
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here yesterday acquitted a police officer charged with distributing 5.6kg of marijuana. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali ordered that the accused, Aizat, 30, be discharged and acquitted after the prosecution withdrew the case. The court was told that the chemical report presented did not contain
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here yesterday (Feb 8) sentenced two scrap metal dealers to eight months in prison each for stealing and selling three transformers belonging to an electrical engineering company. Sia, 35, and Lawrance, 26, pleaded guilty to two charges before Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi. According to the first charge,
KUCHING: A Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) personnel who raped his 13-year-old girlfriend while she was drunk was ordered to serve ten years in prison and endure five lashes of the cane for his crime. Sessions Court Judge Marutin Pagan on Tuesday handed the punishment to the 31-year-old after finding
KUCHING: An unemployed man was sentenced to a fine of RM1,500 in default two months’ jail by the Magistrate’s Court here yesterday for breaking into the house of his neighbour, a 58-year-old woman. Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi sentenced Jeffrey, 44, after pleading guilty to charge under Section 448 of the Penal
KUCHING: A man was sentenced to three years in prison and three strokes of the rotan by the Magistrates’ Court here on Monday (Feb 6) for possessing 10.58g of methamphetamine. Bong Tze Chiang, 46, pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 12(2) of the Dangerous Drugs Act (ADB) 1952 read
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