Jobless youth held for drugs
BINTULU: An unemployed youth was nabbed by police for possessing 5.2g of drugs suspected to be syabu or methamphetamine on Friday (Sept 25). District police chief Supt Zulkipli Suhaili pointed out that the 19-year-old man was arrested by the narcotics police team in a house at Jalan Masjid, here. He noted that the operation was […]
Over 1,200 drug-related cases last month
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 1,267 drug-related cases from 1,359 arrests last month. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, who revealed this, said that this was the result of 905 operations carried out by the state narcotics police, National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK), and Royal Malaysian Customs Department. “Fifty-one cases resulting […]
Cops nab suspected drug trafficker at district office
SERIAN: Police arrested a suspected drug trafficker at the front gate of the Tebedu District Office last Thursday (Sept 10). He had with him 5.1kg of syabu with an estimated street value of RM201,000. Sarawak Commissioner of Police Datuk Aidi Ismail said the 50-year-old suspect was arrested around 3pm by Serian narcotics police, assisted by […]
Man arrested for illegal possession of firearms
SIBU: A 37-year-old man was detained for possessing two homemade shotguns or bekakok with 18 cartridges and body parts of wild animals in a house at Jalan Ding Lik Kong here. Sibu district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the suspect, from Belaga, was a fish and wildlife seller. According to him, the suspect […]
Man arrested for illegal online gambling
BAU: A man was arrested during an anti-gambling operation dubbed Ops Dadu last Saturday (Sept 12). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the suspect, aged 29, was arrested at Ong Guan Cheng Bypass here around 3.30pm. “An Oppo cellphone and RM70 were seized from the man who admitted that he was involved in […]
Unemployed man nabbed for drugs
BAU: An unemployed man was nabbed by police for drug possession at a parking lot at Tasik Biru on Monday (Sept 7). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon stated that the 30-year-old suspect was found inside a suspiciously parked vehicle by a team of Bau narcotics police around 10am. The team then inspected the man […]
Man arrested for running illegal lottery outlet
BAU: A man was arrested on suspicion of operating a lottery outlet without a licence at Jalan Kampung Krokong Pisa here last Saturday (Sept 5). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said a raid, dubbed Ops Dadu, was carried out by a team of personnel of Bau Criminal Investigation Division (CID) at a grocery […]
Man arrested for drug possession
BAU: A self-employed man was arrested for drug possession in a house at Jalan Bau-Kuching, Kampung Kranji on Monday (Aug 10). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon told that a narcotic police team raided the unnumbered house around 9.30am and was greeted at the door by the 31-year-old man. “The team conducted a body inspection […]
Illegal online gambling top-up agent arrested
BAU: A man, suspected to be a top-up agent for illegal online gambling activities, was arrested in an operation dubbed Ops Dadu on Saturday (Aug 8). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the arrest was made by a team of personnel of Bau Criminal Investigation Division (CID) at Siniawan Central here at 2.48pm. […]
Bid to smuggle 1,800.46 litres of diesel thwarted
SERIAN: An attempt to smuggle 1,800.46 litres of diesel was thwarted by the General Operations Force (GOF) last Thursday (July 30). The items were being transported by a person using a lorry. The subsidised controlled goods seized plus the lorry were valued at RM93,276.84; they were handed over to the Sarawak Domestic Trade and Consumer […]
