Cops arrest local airline Co-founder
KUALA LUMPUR: Police arrested the co-founder of a local airline, who bears the title of ‘Datuk’ along with his wife and son yesterday. Bukit Aman Commercial Crimes Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said the three have been detained to faciliate investigations under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities […]
Cops pick up couple for child abuse
JOHOR BAHRU: A pair of lovers was arrested for allegedly abusing a seven-year-old boy at a house in Pulai here on Friday (Oct 13). Iskandar Puteri police chief ACP Rahmat Ariffin said the victim is the son of the 37-year-old man, whose girlfriend is 39. “The complainant, who is a woman, reported that she received information […]
Two female students arrested for assaulting 12-year-old girl in Asajaya
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Two female students have been arrested for allegedly assaulting another female student in Asajaya. The incident gained attention after a video of the fight went viral on Facebook.The video, lasting 1.34 minutes, depicted a 12-year-old girl being assaulted by two other girls in a village area.Kota Samarahan police chief DSP Brodie Brangka confirmed […]
Top civil servant among 4 held for suspected graft
KUCHING: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested four individuals over the suspicion of their involvement in giving and receiving bribes worth millions of ringgit. Those arrested are two civil servants including a government department director, a company owner and a trust investment manager. According to MACC sources, the male suspects aged between 30 and […]
Man held over explosive allegedly detonated in front of neighbour’s house out of anger
KEPALA BATAS: The man who was arrested in connection with the discovery of a package containing an improvised explosive device (IED) in Mak Mandin near here on Sunday is believed to have detonated the explosive device in front of his neighbour’s house out of anger. Seberang Perai Utara (SPU) district police chief ACP Mohd Asri […]
Man nabbed for transporting diesel drums illegally
BINTULU: The Domestic Trade and Costs of Living Ministry (KPDN) here managed to seize 400 litres of subsidised diesel from a pick-up truck suspected to be involved in a misappropriation activity in Tanjung Kidurong. KPDN Bintulu office branch chief Al Redzamani Abdul Razak said the seizure was made after a patrol team detained the suspicious […]
Six arrested for assault in front of hospital
KUCHING: Police arrested six locals suspected of assaulting a man in front of KPJ Kuching Specialist Hospital last Sunday (Oct 1). Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said they received a report from the victim around 7.04 pm, who claimed to have been attacked by a group of men armed with a knife. He said […]
Elderly among seven rounded up in Pakan cockfighting sting
PAKAN: Seven local men were arrested for their alleged involvement in a cockfighting session held within an oil palm plantation area here last Sunday (Oct 1). Acting on a public tip-off, a team from the Julau Criminal Investigation Division (CID) carried out an operation codenamed ‘Ops Dadu Khas’ at the location around 3 pm. Julau […]
Lack of integrity, self-interest believed to be motive of policemen in abduction case: KL police chief
KUALA LUMPUR: Lack of integrity and self-interest are believed to be the motives of five policemen arrested in connection with the alleged abduction of a man from a restaurant in Desa Petaling here, last week, says Kuala Lumpur Police chief Datuk Allaudeen Abdul Majid. He said the police had already completed the investigation papers related […]
Duo nabbed for causing disturbance at Mooncake Festival
PADAWAN: Police have arrested two men for allegedly causing a commotion at the Mooncake Festival site at Pasar Lama Batu Kawah last Sunday. Padawan police chief Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the suspects’ arrest was made following a police report from the victim, a 16-year-old student. The incident happened at around 8.15 pm […]
