Four busted for drink driving in Padawan, Kuching

KUCHING: Four motorists were arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol in an operation dubbed ‘Op Mabuk’ last Saturday (Aug 26). According to the Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department, the operation was held at two checkpoints at Jalan Tan Sri Datuk Wee Boon Ping in Padawan and Jalan Tabuan in Kuching. In […]

Five held for suspected drink driving

BINTULU: Five motorists, including a woman, were arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol in an operation codenamed ‘Op Mabuk’, recently. The operation by the Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) and Bintulu JSPT was carried out from 9.30 pm (on June 5) to 2 am (on June 6) at Jalan Bakery […]

12 motorists detained for drink driving

MIRI: Twelve motorists aged between 24 and 64 years were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol during ‘Ops Mabuk’ conducted at Jalan Miri-Bintulu on Saturday night and Sunday morning. A total 80 individuals were checked during the five-hour operation which kicked off at 11.30pm Saturday. During that period, a total 32 summonses for […]

Motorist nabbed for drink driving

PADAWAN: A 30-year-old man was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol at Mile 16, Jalan Kuching-Serian last Friday (Sept 17). The motorist was nabbed at a roadblock conducted under ‘Ops Mabuk’ from 8pm to 10.30pm, carried out by traffic police alongside ‘Ops Covid-19’ roadblock personnel. Padawan deputy police chief DSP Lim Jaw […]

Man arrested for drink driving

KUCHING: A 30-year-old man was nabbed during an Ops Mabuk operation at Jalan Tabuan here for driving under the influence of alcohol on Wednesday (May 19). Acting Kuching police chief Supt Merbin Lisa said test results found that the man had an alcohol level of 116mg/100ml, which exceeded the set limit. “If convicted, the suspect can be […]

Ops Mabuk nabs three for drink driving

KUCHING: Police have detainedthree men on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol at Jalan Simpang Tiga here last night (Apr 9). Kuching district acting police chief Supt Merbin Lisa said the suspects aged 35, 37, and 50 years respectively were found to have alcohol content exceeding the allowable limit when they were tested […]

Reckless motorist fined RM5,000

KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Magistrates’ Court here fined a local man RM5,000 for reckless and dangerous driving last Friday. Magistrate Afidah Abdul Rahman meted out the fine on the 38-year-old motorist who was charged under Section 43 (1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. Sarawak Traffic Police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the accused was […]

‘Ops Mabuk’ nets 16 for drink driving

KUCHING: A total of 16 individuals were arrested by enforcement officers from the State Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department for drink driving. They were caught during operations codenamed ‘Ops Mabuk’ held simultaneously in four districts starting from 10pm on Friday until 3am today. Department chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the operations were carried out […]

Man fined RM1,500 for drink driving

KUCHING: A 23-year-old man was fined RM1,500 by the Kuching Magistrate’s Court here for drink driving. Sakius Bunan, who was detained after he was stopped and inspected during an operation codenamed “Ops Mabuk” around 12.58am on Sept 5, pleaded guilty after the charge was read to him before magistrate Syukri Mokhtar on Tuesday (Sept 29). […]

Three arrested for drink-driving

KUCHING: Three men were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol during an operation, dubbed Ops Mabuk, last Wednesday. According to acting Kuching district police chief Supt Merbin Lisa, the three suspects, aged between 30 and 40 years old, were stopped by police officers before they were told to take an evidential breath analyser […]