3 daredevil riders arrested in Ops Samseng Jalanan
KUCHING: Three locals were busted by traffic police for performing dangerous stunts while riding their motorcycles in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Samseng Jalanan’. According to the Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department, the operation was held from Jalan Gersik to Jalan Tun Abdul Rahman Yaakub on Friday (Aug 18). In the operation, the team apprehended three men […]
Man arrested for stealing motorcycle
SARIKEI: Police arrested a local man for allegedly stealing a motorcycle in Bintangor recently. Meradong police chief DSP Sekam Anoi said the 33-year-old was picked up by a team from the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) in Kampung Baru Sarikei. “The suspect is currently remanded for three days to facilitate investigations. “Background checks showed that the […]
Two men arrested over alleged kidnapping of foreign women
KUALA LUMPUR: Two local men were arrested in an operation in Klang, Selangor, on Friday (Aug 11) following an alleged attempt to obtain ransom from kidnapping foreign women. Serdang District Police chief ACP A. Anbalagan said the two suspects aged 31 and 35, were arrested at 1.30 pm after a police report was lodged by […]
Man arrested for insulting Agong through facebook post
KUALA LUMPUR: A man, believed to be the owner of the Facebook account @SamBanjar Perak was arrested today for uploading a seditious post and insulting Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigations Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said the man, 43, was arrested in Bera, Pahang, […]
Man arrested for suspected abuse of ex-girlfriend’s daughter
JOHOR BAHRU: A six-year-old girl was believed to have been physically abused by her mother’s ex-boyfriend at a house in Kampung Sinaran Baru, Kempas, yesterday. Johor police chief Datuk Kamarul Zaman Mamat said the 25-year-old victim’s mother lodged a report about the incident at 10.39 am yesterday. Following that, he said the police arrested the […]
Seven arrests made following altercation in Machan
KANOWIT: Law enforcement authorities have apprehended seven individuals in connection with an altercation that occurred in Machan town. Kanowit OCPD DSP Tega Bilong said that five men, aged between 20 and 45, were apprehended in and around Sibu town on Aug 8, around 6.30pm. Additionally, on Aug 9 at 11am, two men aged 21 and […]
German man arrested in France for allegedly holding wife captive
PARIS: A German man was arrested on Monday in the French town of Forbach, near the German border, for allegedly holding his wife captive for 12 years, reported German news agency (dpa). However, the French judiciary has urged caution against jumping to conclusions. Olivier Glady, the Sarreguemines public prosecutor for the Moselle region in northeastern […]
Two company owners arrested for fraud in million ringgit project
TAWAU: Two company owners believed to have used fake documents for the purpose of cheating to secure maintenance work amounting to more than RM1.1 million, were arrested by Sabah’s Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). According to a source, the two men, in their 40s, were arrested when they appeared at the MACC Tawau branch office here […]
Duo under remand for shooting man to death
SIBU: Police detained two men in connection with the murder of a 46-year old man on Monday night. Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili when contacted today said they were arrested on the second day after the incident. “They were detained on Tuesday (Aug 1) night and subsequently brought to the court the next morning […]
Snatch thief busted for stealing two gold necklaces
LIMBANG: A snatch thief was arrested for allegedly stealing two gold necklaces from two women early this year. The arrest was made by the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) last Sunday (July 30) following an extensive three-month long intelligence operation. Limbang police chief Supt Parum Niot said the 36-year-old suspect was believed to be connected to […]
