Cops launch manhunt for suspect in child sexual assault case
SRI AMAN: Police are looking for a local man suspected of sexual assault on a six-year-old girl. The suspect is identified as Andrew Jarau, 38. Sri Aman police chief DSP Mathew Manggie said they received a report on the incident at 6.43 pm on April 10. “The incident happened in an old cemetery area at […]
Cops issue 8,804 summonses during ‘Op Selamat’
KUCHING: Ramped up enforcement efforts in this year’s ‘Op Selamat’ coinciding with Hari Raya Aidilfitri have resulted in the significant increase in summonses issued for various traffic offences compared to last year. Police Commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said a total of 8,804 summonses were issued throughout the six-day operation from Apr 8 to 13. This showed an […]
Trio detained for impersonating cops in extortion scheme
BINTULU: Police arrested three local men yesterday (Apr 7) for impersonating police officers and extorting members of the public recently. The incident, which happened around 12.30 pm on Saturday (Apr 6), had gone viral on social media. In the incident, a man was not only robbed but also sustained injuries during the encounter. He is […]
Cops to ramp up patrols
LIMBANG: Police here are set to intensify patrols in residential areas to deter crimes, especially thefts and burglaries, during the Christmas celebration. Limbang police chief Supt Parum Niot encouraged the community to cooperate by informing authorities about their holiday plans. He said this proactive approach would assist the police in conducting thorough patrols in vacant […]
624 cops mobilised for Jepak by-election
KUCHING: The police will be deploying a total of 624 police officers and other personnel during the upcoming Jepak by-election period. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said their assignments will be divided into five phases in order to ensure that the Jepak by-election will be held peacefully and smoothly. “The first phase […]
Cops to summon Muhammad Sanusi over ballot paper display
KUALA LUMPUR: The police will summon Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor to have his statement recorded for displaying his ballot paper to media personnel after casting his vote on polling day for the state polls last Saturday. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the investigation into the case would […]
Cops probe influencer ‘fatinamyralee’ for alleged racial slur
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have opened an investigation paper on influencer ‘fatinamyralee’ for allegedly making a racial slur at a concert at Stadium Nasional Bukit Jalil here on Saturday. Cheras district police chief ACP Zam Halim Jamaluddin said yesterday police received a report in connection with a viral clip related to the racial slur. He said […]
Cops nab man for allegedly expressing dissatisfaction over selection of PM
SHAH ALAM: Selangor police have arrested a man who allegedly posted a 15-second video on his social media site expressing dissatisfaction with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah over the selection of the next Prime Minister. Selangor police chief Datuk Arjunaidi Mohamed said the man was arrested after the police received […]
