Agency arrests 23 foreigners in three local boats
KUCHING: Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Sarawak has arrested 23 foreign fishermen and three local boats fishing in Sarawak waters last Friday. MMEA Sarawak director First Maritime Admiral Robert Teh Geok Chuan said that a MMEA team carrying out on patrol at 10.12am, spotted three C2-class fishing vessels fishing about 27 nautical miles north of […]
Couple arrested, 53 birds rescued
BAU: The General Operations Force (GOF) arrested a couple and rescued 53 birds of various species from their home at Jalan Bau-Batu Kawa-Selalang on Sunday morning (June 28). Sarawak GOF Brigade commander Mancha Ata said the couple was arrested during an operation codenamed ‘Ops Bersepadu Khazanah’ (OBK) around 10.30am. Acting on information received, a special […]
20 nabbed for defying RMCO
KUCHING: Police nabbed 20 individuals including five mainland Chinese masseuses in an entertainment centre at Batu Kawa for violating the recovery movement control order (RMCO) last Saturday night (June 27). Sarawak Narcotics Crime Investigation Department chief, ACP Jasmirol Jamaluddin said that the raid codenamed ‘Ops Pusat Hiburan’ took place around 11.30pm was carried out by […]
Trio nabbed for possessing drugs
PADAWAN: Three men were nabbed by police for possessing drugs worth RM3,500 in a house at RPR Taman Sri Cahaya, Batu Kawa Tondong last Sunday evening (June 21). Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said that the arrest was made by a team of Padawan Police Narcotics Crime Investigation Division around 5.30pm. The team […]
Three nabbed for drugs
MIRI: It was a busy Saturday night for the Pujut Resident Committee (RC) patrol team as they made three arrests on the grounds of drug abuse. Three local men in their 20s and 30s were detained and have been handed over to the National Anti-Drugs Agency (Nada) Miri branch for further investigation. Two of the […]
Two nabbed for allegedly selling illegal lottery
ROBAN: Police have arrested two men within an hour for allegedly selling illegal lottery numbers during an ‘Ops Dadu’ last Saturday (June 20). Saratok district police chief DSP Mordani Tanin said the raid operation was carried out by a team of police personnel from Saratok district police headquarters (IPD) and Roban police station. The first […]
Four nabbed for drug abuse
PADAWAN: Four men were arrested on suspicion of illegal substance abuse during a raid at Mile 12, Kuching-Serian Road on Saturday (June 13). Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan stated that the arrests were made by personnel of Padawan Police Narcotics and Drugs Crime Investigation Division (NDCID) around 10pm in an unnumbered room. “During […]
Duo speed straight into long arm of the law
PADAWAN: Two teenagers were arrested by police for participating in an illegal motorcycle race at Mile 18, Kuching-Serian Road on Friday night (June 12). Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan stated that the teenagers were arrested in ‘Ops Samseng Jalanan’ around 8pm. A team of 11 police personnel was involved in the operation. “During […]
Two arrested for drink-driving
KUCHING: Police have arrested two motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol at Jalan Batu Kawa. Padawan district police chief, Supt Aidil Bolhassan, said during their ‘Ops Mabuk’ around 10pm last Friday, they arrested the two men from among five individuals suspected of drink-driving. He said 15 traffic policemen from the state Traffic Investigation […]
Three arrested for theft
SIBU: A woman and two school dropouts have been arrested for allegedly stealing properties worth some RM6,000 belonging to a house owner here. Sibu district deputy police chief, Superintendent Collin Babat said on June 11, the owner of a house at Jalan Hua Khiew here was informed by his neighbour that his gate and main […]
