Motorist fined for drink driving
KUCHING: A man was fined RM1,500 after he pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol last Tuesday. Magistrate Shukri Mokhtar fined Abang Mohd Ibrahim, 31, who was charged with drink driving on August 12. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the driver was stopped by police during […]
Remanded for punching his mother
MIRI: A 32-year-old man, who punched his mother, has been remanded for four days The man became aggressive after he was told not to make noise at a house in Taman Tunku here last Wednesday (June 24). Magistrate Md Syafique Md Hilmie issued the order after allowing a case application by investigating officer Sergeant Daevora […]
RM2,000 fine for drink riding
KUCHING: A man pleaded guilty before the Magistrate’s Court here on Friday (June 5) and paid a fine of RM2,000 for riding under the influence of alcohol on Sept 29, 2019. Ahmad Safwan Hasbi, 23, pleaded guilty to the charge before Magistrate Zaiton Anuar. Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said […]
Holistic approach needed to tackle drink driving: MP
KUCHING: A mere ban or suspension of alcohol sales will not address the issue of drink driving, said Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii. Instead, he suggested that the solutions should take on a different holistic approach, without infringing or taking away the rights of others, especially in a plural and multicultural country, like Malaysia. […]
Biker suffers cracked skull drunk driving accident
KANGAR: A motorcyclist suffered a fractured skull after being hit by a car driven by a man believed to be drunk in Jalan Raja Syed Saffi here last night. Kangar district police chief Supt Wari Kiew said the motorcyclist, identified as Bishamhadi Mohamad Hasbi, 40, was admitted to Tuanku Fauziah Hospital here after the incident […]
