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Cops collect RM269k in compounds from SOP flouters

KUCHING: Police had a field day collecting a whopping RM269,000 from 135 compounds issued to errant individuals who flouted the standard operating procedures (SOPs) from Oct 1 to 7. Of the figure, 127 individuals were slapped with compounds totalling RM189,000 while eight business owners were compounded RM80,000. District police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said police […]

16 nabbed in raid on entertainment centre

BINTULU: Police issued compounds to 16 customers while a premises owner was arrested following a raid on an entertainment centre in Bintulu Sentral, Jalan Tanjung Kidurong on Saturday (Sept 25). The patrons consisted of 13 men and three women, aged between 18 to 36 years, who were found violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) by […]

Expensive dining

KUCHING: A group of ten diners found sharing a table in an eatery at Jalan Song, here were issued RM1,500 compound each for breaching Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs). The owner of the premises on the other hand was issued a compound of RM10,000, bringing the total compounds to RM25,000. Kuching police chief ACP Ashmon […]

25 slapped with compounds for SOP violations

KUCHING: Twenty-five individuals were slapped with compounds for violating Covid-19 prevention standard operating procedures (SOPs). They had been celebrating the Merdeka countdown at various locations around the city. Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the SOP floaters consisted of 14 men and 11 women aged between 22 and 49. “All 25 committed the offence of […]

Compounds totalling RM30k issued to 20 people for playing futsal

SIBU: Police issued compounds amounting to RM30,000 to 20 individuals for playing futsal on Thursday (Aug 12). Sibu OCPD ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said they were found playing futsal at a futsal court in Jalan Tekam here. The individuals were each issued a RM1,500 compound for violating SOP. “The individuals, aged between 13 and 21, […]

Three salons compounded RM2k each for ‘extra’ services

BINTULU: Three salons here were compounded RM2,000 each for offering services other than haircuts during the inspection of the standard operating procedure (SOP) compliance operations conducted by the Bintulu Divisional Health Office on Saturday (July 24). During the inspection on the same day, a total of 46 business premises were checked for their adherence to […]

19 compounded for SOP violation

KUCHING: Police issued 19 compounds to errant individuals for violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) of the movement control order (MCO) yesterday (July 19). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching recorded the most compounds with 11, followed by six in Bintulu, and two in Padawan. “The violations include leaving an enhanced MCO (Emco) […]

Four badminton players fined RM2,000 each

KUCHING: Four men were fined RM2,000 each on Monday (July 12) for playing badminton in a court during the movement control order (MCO) at Lorong Foochow 11Y, Tabuan Jaya. Meanwhile, the caretaker of the premises was compounded RM10,000. The men were detained around 7.45pm by a team from the Tabuan Jaya police station carrying out […]

27 SOP violators in Bintulu fined

BINTULU: A total of 27 people here were compounded for violating the movement control order standard operating procedures (SOPs) recently. Bintulu police chief Supt Zulkipli Suhaili said among the offences committed were going out for no valid reasons after 8pm (13), not wearing face masks (3) and not registering personal details via the MySejahtera app […]

Longhouse chief slapped with RM4,000 compound

KUCHING: The chief of Sigi longhouse was fined RM4,000  by the Sarikei Health Division Office yesterday (July 6). He had held a Gawai Dayak celebration at the open communal space (ruai) of the longhouse at Sungai Sentubu, Sarikei, with guests ignoring the standard operating procedure on physical distancing.    This was revealed by the Sarawak […]