Man’s hand severed in attack

SIBU: A 59-year-old man was arrested for allegedly severing another man’s hand at the wrist in front of a house in Jalan Hua Kiew here on Thursday (Feb 18). The incident happened around 7pm when the victim, 21, and his girlfriend arrived at the house to find it in a mess with pieces of glass […]

Man receives 8 stitches after attack

MIRI: A 25-year-old farmer from a longhouse in Sungai Malang Bakong received eight stitches on his back after being attacked by a machete-wielding man near the Bekenu junction on Tuesday night. According to Miri Police chief, ACP Lim Meng Seah, the victim was on his way back after shopping for some grocery items at the […]

Police destroy weapons used in crimes

SIBU: Thirteen lethal weapons and ammunition seized in connection with several criminal cases between 2005 and 2020 were disposed of yesterday (July 10) within the district headquarters compound. District police deputy chief, Supt Collin, said the weapons comprising 12 shotguns, a pistol, three air rifles, 34 bullets and eight cartridges were destroyed with approval from […]