MCC to compound SOP violators

KUCHING: Miri City Council (MCC) has received a directive from the authority that its authorised enforcement personnel are to issue compound notice of RM1,500 upon any person found committing an offence against the Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs). This directive will take effect immediately and it covers areas under MCC’s jurisdiction. “The direction has come […]

Couple fined RM1,000 each for violating SOP

BINTANGOR: A husband and wife were compounded RM1,000 each for violating the standard operating procedure (SOP) under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The 44-year-old man and 43-year-old woman were detained for riding a motorcycle in town at 9.37am on Monday (March 8). Meradong police chief DSP Sekam Anoi said they were brought to the […]

Six slapped with compounds

PADAWAN: Six persons, including two women, were each slapped with a RM1,000 fine for failing to comply with the Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) today (Feb 23). Enforcement teams from Padawan police headquarters carried out patrols from 10.25am to 12.10pm in six premises comprising eateries, food court, printing shop and convenience stores. District police chief […]

24-hour convenience store compounded

SIBU: A 24-hour convenience store located at Jalan Wong Nai Siong here has been compounded for operating overtime during the conditional movement control order (CMCO). “The shop was found to be operating around 11.13 last night,” said Crime Prevention and Community Policing Department chief, DSP Ariffin Bahar today. Ariffin said the store had violated the […]

Penalty for midnight strolling trio

SIBU: Three individuals found roaming the streets here during the wee hours of Tuesday were fined RM1,000 for flouting the movement control order (MCO). Sibu District police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit yesterday said the three individuals were a woman and two men aged between 27 and 46. “All three were found wandering in Jalan […]

Four MCO violators compounded

SIBU: Four persons including three high school students were each slapped with a RM1,000 fine for being out late at night without any valid reason and a police permit at Jalan Sentosa-Salim here on Sunday (Jan 24). The individuals, aged between 16 and 42, were found violating the movement control order (MCO) by going to […]

Four premises fined for breaching hygiene regulations

KUCHING: Four premises here and in Bau have been issued compound notices during an operation. Food Safety and Quality Unit officer Sarhan Abdullah said in a statement today that the premises failed to implement the Food Security Assurance Programme. Under Section 32B of the Food Act 1983, they were found breaching Food Hygiene Regulations 2009. […]

Bintulu police pick up 5

BINTULU: Five men were arrested for various offences in a year end joint operation by two agencies here. District police chief Supt Zulkipli Suhaili said the operation from 8pm last night (Dec 31) to 3am today (Jan 1) involved 98 personnel from the Bintulu Road Transport Department (JPJ) and Bintulu police. The five were picked […]

Police on the lookout on New Year Eve’s

KUCHING: The police will be deploying teams from the Criminal Investigation Department and Narcotic Crime Investigation Department as well as additional armoured vehicles to ensure that the public adhere to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) on New Year’s Eve. “The police would like to remind everyone that New Year celebrations involving large crowd and fireworks […]

Compounds for five errant individuals

KUCHING: Police issued five compounds to errant individuals for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in public places. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Sarikei recorded the highest with three compounds, followed by two in Kota Samarahan. Apart from that, the Ministry of Local Government issued 811 verbal, written, and seizure […]