Ex-soldier among four picked up for drug abuse

KUCHING: An ex-soldier was among four individuals arrested for alleged involvement in substance abuse in a rented room at Jalan Kota Sentosa, Mile 7 on Sunday (June 7). Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said that a team from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division raided the room around 6.55pm. “They found two men and […]

Seven detained for illegal gambling

BAU: Police picked up seven men for illegal gambling during a raid on a premises at Kampung Stenggang here, on Sunday (June 7). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the raid around 9pm was conducted by a team from the Bau Police Criminal Investigation Division. “We arrested seven locals aged 32 to 56 […]

Six nabbed for illegal cockfighting

BAU: Six men were arrested on Saturday for taking part in an illegal cockfighting session at Jalan Fairy Cave. Bau district police chief, DSP Poge Nyaon said a team from Bau Police Criminal Investigation Division (CID) conducted an ‘Ops Dadu’ raid around 11am at a field at the location. When the team arrived, they found […]

Three foreigners and local nabbed for gambling

BAU: Police arrested four men for illegal gambling in a house at Jalan Mas on Saturday.   Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said that the raid, which took place around 8pm, was conducted by a team from Bau Police Criminal Investigation Division. “They arrested three Indonesians aged 25 to 46 and a local […]

Couple arrested following public tip-off

KUCHING: A public tip-off resulted in the arrest of a couple allegedly involved in substance abuse at Mile 17, Kuching-Serian road on Thursday (May 28). Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said that a team from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division (NCID) raided a house in the area at 10am. “Our personnel successfully caught […]

Duo arrested for alleged involvement in burglary cases

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A 56-year-old local man and a foreign woman, who started a fire in a locked room at Taman Desa Ilmu, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in several burglary cases around Kota Samarahan. On Tuesday, a distress call was received by the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) at 4.50pm by a […]

18 nabbed in police raid

MIRI: Miri police arrested 18 people including three foreigners yesterday in an operation to monitor the enforcement and compliance with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) under the conditional movement control order (CMCO). Miri district police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah said the individuals were rounded up around 12.05am during a raid at an entertainment centre […]

Three arrested for substance abuse

PADAWAN: Three men were arrested by police in two separate operations for suspected involvement in substance abuse on Friday. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the first arrest took place around 11am in a rented room at Cinmuk Commercial Centre, 7th Mile Bazaar, Jalan Penrissen. He noted that two men aged 24 and […]

19 arrested for defying MCO

KUCHING: Police have arrested 19 individuals statewide for defying the movement control order (MCO) between 8am on Saturday and 8am yesterday. State Commissioner of Police Datuk Aidi Ismail stated that Miri recorded the most arrests with seven offenders. “This was followed by Kuching with four arrests, three in Sarikei, and one each in Bintulu, Betong, […]

17 flouters nabbed

KUCHING: Police arrested 17 individuals statewide for defying the movement control order (MCO) from 8am on Saturday to 8am yesterday. State police commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said Padawan recorded the most arrest with six offenders. “This was followed by Kuching with five arrests, Limbang (three), and one each in Miri, Betong and Lubok Antu,” he […]