27 pct decline in Miri’s crime index
MIRI: Crime index in Miri District has decreased by 27 per cent or 40 cases during the first six months of this year compared to 147 cases during the corresponding period of last year. However, the number of arrests made related to drug abuse activities has showed an upward trend with 616 people detained from January […]
Kuching police prevent crime successfully
KUCHING: The police here recently successfully completed the second phase of the Integrated Operation for Special Crime Prevention. This operation aimed to eliminate and prevent criminal incidents by strategically placing roadblocks throughout the district. On Thursday, Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said, during the first phase of the operation, law enforcement authorities arrested a […]
Sarawak sees 11pct decrease in crime index for first four months of 2023
KUCHING: Sarawak has experienced an 11 per cent decline in the crime index during the first four months of 2023, according to Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri. He said the police had recorded a decrease of 132 cases from January to April this year compared to the same period last year, with […]
Crime cases up in Kota Samarahan
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The crime index in Kota Samarahan for the first two months of 2023 increased to 58 cases compared to 56 cases for the same period last year, said Kota Samarahan police chief DSP Brodie Brangka. For the period of January to February, rape and break-in cases have been the major contributor to the […]
Fewer crimes committed
KOTA SAMARAHAN: There were fewer crimes committed in this district last year as evidenced by a reduction in the crime index of 6.59 percent compared to the previous year. District police chief DSP Brodie Brangka said a total of 312 cases of various crimes were reported in 2022 as compared to 334 cases reported in […]
Sarawak records lower crimes
KUCHING: Sarawak’s crime index figures in the first month of the year are low and under control. This was revealed by Bukit Aman Integrity and Standard Compliance Department director Datuk Azri Ahmad during a press conference at the Sarawak Contingent police headquarters (IPK) on Friday (Feb 11). “Only 327 crime index cases were reported in […]
State records lower crime rate
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded a 25.5 percent decrease in crime index during the first seven months of this year with 568 cases reported, compared to the same period last year. Property crime also decreased by 40.73 percent with 848 cases reported. Most of the crimes were committed by people between the ages of 26 to 40 […]
Less crime in 2019
PUTRAJAYA: The crime index ratio per 100,000 people in Malaysia improved to 256.6 in 2019 compared to 273.5 in 2018, said chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin today. Seven states recorded crime index ratio below the national level in 2019 namely Sarawak (214.6), Perlis (207.5), Perak (195.8), Pahang (195.7), Kelantan (188.2), Terengganu (150.3) […]
Decrease of crime cases in Miri
MIRI: The commercial crime index of Miri district police headquarters (IPD) for this year showed a decrease of cases, compared to last year. According to Miri district police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah, for the period from Jan 1 to Sept 7 this year, 227 cases were recorded, thereby showing a decrease in 74 cases, […]
Miri overall crime index declining
MIRI: The overall crime index in Miri has dropped since the implementation of the movement control order (MCO) on March 18. Miri district police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah said dropping crime cases included auto thefts, break-ins, thefts, drug cases and domestic violence cases. “Most of the cases received now are of people defying the […]
