Jobless man arrested for hitting, injuring two younger brothers
PADAWAN: Police here arrested an unemployed man for allegedly hitting and injuring his two younger brothers in a house at the Batu Kawa Resettlement Scheme last Friday (Aug 6). The 33-year-old suspect was picked up at the same house by the Padawan Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and Task Force 3 personnel on Sunday (Aug 8) […]
Man runs amok after hearing sound of door slamming
MIRI: A 22-year-old man ran amok on late Saturday evening after hearing the sound of a door slamming. In the 6.45pm incident, the suspect suddenly went berserk after his elder brother slammed the main door of their workers quarters. The suspect smashed at least six flower pots worth around RM150 outside the workers quarters. According […]
Illicit fags seized, senior citizen held
MUKAH: Police seized contraband cigarettes worth RM17,800 in a store at Selangau town during a raid last Sunday (July 25). Mukah district police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias said the police carried out an integrated crime prevention operations at 11.30am and detained a 71-year-old man believed to be the owner of the store. “The police […]
Jobless man held for possessing drugs
BAU: An unemployed man was arrested for drug possession at Kampung Segubang here on Monday (July 26). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the police conducted a raid on a house in the village at 5.45am. “The police found a plastic packet containing crystalline lumps believed to be syabu on the floor of […]
Man attacks mother over household chores
MIRI: A man reportedly attacked his own mother after she told him to do household chores last Friday morning. During the 9am incident at their house in Lorong Mulia 4 Tudan Phase 2, the 20-year-old suspect had pulled his mother’s hair before kicking her. The 43-year-old woman later lodged a police report on the incident. […]
Man held for illegal lottery sales
BAU: Police nabbed a 30-year-old man on suspicion of being involved in an illegal lottery activity at Kampung Opar here last Sunday (July 18). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the arrest was made by a team from the Criminal Investigation Department in an Ops Dadu Khas raid on a grocery store at […]
Suspect held after Jalan Tupong robbery
KUCHING: Police have arrested a suspect believed to be involved in a recent robbery case at Jalan Tupong on July 16. District police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the suspect was arrested at his home at Lorong Menggris around 10.30pm last Sunday (July 18). The police, on Friday, received a report from a 59-year-old man […]
Man held over online gambling
PADAWAN: Police nabbed a man suspected to be involved in online gambling at Jalan Kangkok Off Jalan Batu Kawa last Sunday. District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said that the suspect was arrested by a police task force led by Insp Syahrulhafizy Ghazali around 6.50pm. “The team arrested the 38-year-old suspect, believed to be an […]
Wife-beater arrested
MIRI: Police have detained a 22-year-old local man for allegedly assaulting his wife during an altercation. Miri police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari said the incident took place in a house at Pin Fook Garden here on Thursday night. The suspect was reportedly infuriated and struck a blow to his wife’s face before pulling her hair. […]
28-year-old arson suspect arrested
SARATOK: A man was detained for committing mischief by setting fire to his house at Kampung Empelam here on Sunday (July 4). The incident happened at 10.20am, and the fire had destroyed the 28-year-old suspect’s home and damaged three nearby houses. However, no casualties or injuries were reported. District police chief DSP Mordani Tanin said […]
