Five years jail for assaulting brother

KUCHING: A jobless man was sentenced to five years’ jail and ordered to be given two strokes of the rotan after he pleaded guilty to causing hurt to his brother with a knife and illegally possessing a kerambit (curved knife) in a public place. Session Court Judge Steve Ritikos ordered Mohamad Ridzuan Aris from Kampung […]

Stall owner suffers injuries in attack

KUCHING: A stall owner was assaulted using a helmet by three men after a misunderstanding. This occurred at a coffee shop in Jalan Pending on Friday (Nov 7). District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said the victim was taking out the trash behind the premises around 9.25pm when he was assaulted. Apart from […]

Three detained for attack on eatery workers

KUCHING: Three men were arrested for attacking two foreign workers at a restaurant in the city centre here last Wednesday (Sept 9). The incident happened around 5.30am last Tuesday (Sept 8), when one of the suspects was barred from entering the premises after he refused to write down his exact personal details in a customer’s […]