Ops Lejang bust four locals for trespass, theft

KUCHING: Police picked up four men in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Lejang’ for trespass and theft last week. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the first arrest involved three locals who were in the midst of trespassing on an automobile workshop at Jalan Datuk Bandar Mustapha here. Two vehicles used by the suspects and […]

Man fined RM1,600 for criminal trespass

KUCHING: A local man was sentenced to a fine of RM1,600 or month’s imprisonment in default by the Magistrate’s Court here yesterday for breaking into an abandoned building at Jalan Sungai Periok with the intention of stealing. Accused Rizal Bakri, 25, from Kampung Sungai Maong, pleaded guilty to a charge which was read out by […]

Burglars nabbed after undergoing quarantine

MIRI: Police arrested four men for offences including burglary and vehicle thefts within days after they were released from a quarantine centre here on June 6. The suspects aged between 27 and 34, were nabbed in an operation dubbed ‘Ops Pintu’ on Thursday. During the operation, the police managed to recover some of the stolen […]