Search

DUI: Nine charged under newly-gazetted Act

JOHOR BAHRU: Nine individuals, including a woman, were among the first in the country to be charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today under the newly-gazetted Road Transport Act (Amendment) 2020 which came into force last Friday. All the accused, aged between 25 and 55, were charged for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) […]

DJ Patrick Teoh charged with insulting crown prince

JOHOR BAHRU: Popular deejay Patrick Teoh pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of making an offensive statement against the Tunku Mahkota of Johor, Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, last month. Teoh, whose actual name is Teoh Kang Yong, 73, claimed trial after the charge was read out to him before […]

Man charged with drunk driving, killing food delivery man

KUALA LUMPUR:  A car accessory shop assistant who rammed into a food delivery man early this morning, was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here for drunk driving, causing death. However, Khor Yong Zhang, 21, pleaded not guilty to the charge which was read out by a court interpreter in the presence of Magistrate Puteri Nursheila […]

Mechanic first person charged over enforcement of MCO

SUNGAI SIPUT: A mechanic became the first person to be charged in connection with the Movement Control Order for obstructing a public servant from discharging his duty in enforcing the 14-day order which took effect last March 18. S. Punniamurthy, 33, pleaded guilty to the charge in the Magistrate’s Court here today after it was read out before […]

Car salesman charged with insulting King, Johor Sultan

SEREMBAN: A car salesman pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here yesterday to four counts of insulting the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar on Facebook. Azrin Bidin, 42, was charged with committing the offences at Bandar Seremban Selatan at 8:41am on […]