48 compounded for SOP violation

KUCHING: Forty-eight individuals, consisting of 37 men and 11 women at a bistro at Jalan Song Thiang Chock, were compounded RM1,000  each for failing to practise social distancing on Monday night (July 20). Another individual — a Nigerian — was charged under under Section 269 of the Penal Code for a negligent act likely to […]

One closed, four compounded

KUCHING: A business premises here was ordered to close while four others were slapped with compounds during an operation to check on the recovery movement control order (RMCO) compliance on Tuesday. Thirty-three premises in the Tabuan Tranquility area — 15 retail outlets, 13 eateries, four barber shops-hair salons and one beauty salon — were checked […]

Two compounded RM1,000 each for violating SOPs

BAU: Two business owners were slapped with a compound of RM1,000 each after they were found to be in violation of the standard operating procedures (SOPs) while operating their business here. It was understood that an enforcement team conducted an observation and raid on a coffee shop and a shop. Bau district police chief DSP […]

Plantation canteen slapped with RM2,500 fine

DARO: A canteen at a plantation near here was slapped with compounds totalling RM2,500 by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, Mukah Branch. The ministry also seized controlled goods from the canteen as it did not possess a valid trading licence. Branch chief Salihin Den said acting on a public complaint, an enforcement […]

Nine compounded for diving activities during CMCO

MIRI: A boat with nine individuals suspected of carrying out recreational diving in Miri waters was detained by the Malaysian Maritime Miri Zone here on May 31. Miri Maritime Zone director Captain (M) Md. Fauzi Othman said a boat was spotted carrying diving recreational activities at about 12.7 nautical miles in Miri waters. “They failed […]

Trio compounded for CMCO violation

BAU: Three men have been compounded for violating the conditional movement control order (CMCO) on Thursday. Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said two of three individuals were arrested at roadblocks while the other one was arrested during a raid. “The first arrest took place around 12.28pm at a roadblock at Jalan Bau-Batu Kawa. […]

12 compounded for violating CMCO

PADAWAN: Twelve individuals were compounded by Padawan police for violating the conditional movement control order (CMCO) over two days. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the flouters comprised 11 males and a female. “Five compounds were issued on May 26, whereas seven on May 27, for offences under the Prevention and Control of […]

25 motorcyclists on joy ride compounded

KUCHING: Twenty-five motorcyclists were compounded for travelling from Kota Samarahan to Simunjan without a permit on Tuesday. Sarawak Deputy Police Commissioner, Datuk Dev Kumar said that among them was a police personnel from the Kota Samarahan district headquarters. “The motorcyclists were stopped by a police team conducting a snap check at KM1 Jalan Tun Openg, […]

29 compounded for CMCO violation

KUCHING: Police have compounded 29 people in the state for attempting inter-district travel without a permit during the Hari Raya celebration. Sarawak police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said the highest number of compounds (18) for the conditional movement control order (CMCO) violation were issued in Kota Samarahan. “This was followed by seven in Mukah, two […]

Compounded for travelling without permit

KUCHING: A man and a woman, who attempted inter-district travel without a permit, were told by police to go home at a roadblock at Mile18, Kuching-Serian Road on May 22. Padawan district deputy police chief DSP Lim Jaw Shyong, who led the special operation, said both offenders were also compounded under Rule 5(1) of the […]