Not guilty plea for fraud

KUCHING: A logistic company manager pleaded not guilty at the Magistrate’s Court here today on two charges of fraud amounting to RM 1 million for the purchase of a luxury car. The 42-year old accused was allegedly asking the 58-year old complainant to deposit RM100,000 to a car dealer company for the purchase of the […]

Woman allegedly scammed by cousin

SIBU: A woman lodged a police report against her cousin who allegedly scammed her on a second-hand car deal. The 29-year-old victim claimed that in February last year, she wanted to buy a second-hand car worth over RM20,000 from her 34-year-old cousin. According to the complainant, her cousin recommended a grey car, which she (complainant) […]

Used car dealers still finding life hard

KUCHING: The automotive industry in Sarawak is slowly recovering amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The movement control order (MCO) began on March 18, and as a result, operations at vehicle manufacturing factories, showrooms and service centres came to a halt because the industry was not in the essential services list. Only when the conditional MCO (CMCO) […]