Machete-wielding man held
MIRI: A 31-year-old local man from Kampung Tudan Phase 3 here was nabbed for allegedly threatening a shophouse owner and his wife with a machete (parang). The arrest was made following a report lodged by the 51-year-old shop owner. The suspect was detained by a team of Miri Criminal Investigation department (CID) personnel at a […]
Man arrested for housebreaking
MIRI: A man in his early 50’s has been detained by the police today (Sept 10) for alleged involvement in a recent housebreaking activity at Jalan Cosmos here. In the incident, two units of generator sets were reported missing, believed to have been stolen. Following the report, police have carried out ground investigation which led […]
Six arrested for bike thefts, house burglary
MIRI: Police here on Tuesday solved at least six cases of motorcycle thefts and a house burglary with the arrest of six local men during a seven-hour raid at various locations here. According to Miri police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah, the suspects, aged between 20 and 51, were picked up from six different locations by […]
Motorcycle theft syndicate busted
MIRI: Three local men were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly being involved in a string of motorcycle thefts in the district. A team from the Miri Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested the suspects, between the ages of 33 and 34, at two separate locations in Kampung Lambir Jaya 1 during an operation that started from […]
22 detained at noisy outlet
MIRI: A team of Miri Criminal Investigation Department (CID) went to check a complaint about a loud noise that caused public disturbance at wee hours of Friday (Aug 28) coming from an entertainment outlet in Permyjaya here. The police team detained 22 people including 11 customers inside the premises. “The raid was conducted around 3am […]
Man held for illegal lottery sale
BAU: A local man was arrested for selling illegal lottery tickets at the five-footway of a commercial centre building during the Ops Dadu raid on Wednesday. Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said in a statement today that the 23-year-old man from Samarahan was arrested by a team from Bau District Criminal Investigation Division […]
Two robbers held, one still at large
MIRI: Two locals were arrested by police for allegedly robbing a man in front of a grocery store at Batu Niah town last Thursday. District police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah told that the incident occurred around 2.25pm when the victim was approached by three men on two motorcycles. “One of them then hit the […]
Cops arrest widow
ONLINE GAMBLING PADAWAN: Police arrested a widow allegedly involved in an online gambling syndicate at a laundry premises at Mile 19, Kuching-Padawan Road on Friday. District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the arrest was carried out under Ops Dadu conducted by Padawan Criminal Investigation Division (CID). The team was inspecting a laundry premises and […]
Two held for illegal online gambling
KUCHING: Two illegal online gambling male suspects were arrested in Batu Kawa area last Thursday. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said that a team from Padawan Crime Investigation Division (CID) carried out the arrests. “Both men aged 24 and 21 years old, admitted that they were selling credits for online gambling during the […]
Online gambling den’s power cut off
BAU: The power supply to a coffee shop at Siniawan Village here was cut off today by police on suspicion of being an online gambling den. District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon in a statement said that the operation was carried out by a team of personnel of Bau Criminal Investigation Division (CID), led by […]
