Visually impaired drug addict sentenced for assaulting wife in hospital ward

KUCHING: A visually impaired drug addict has been fined RM3,500 or faces eight months in prison by the Magistrates’ Court for assaulting his wife and making threats in the children’s ward of Sarawak General Hospital. Sa’adi, a 46-year-old labourer from Kampung Meranek, Kota Samarahan, pleaded guilty to the charges on Thursday (June 8). Under Section […]

Milk thief actually drug addict with criminal record

MIRI: A recent case of a local man arrested for stealing baby formula milk from a store in Miri Times Square was not what it seemed as first reported by the media. In light of recent public uproar especially among netizens who chastised the police for bringing the ‘poor man’ to justice, Miri District police […]

Mother wields machete to prevents sons’ arrests

IPOH: A mother used a machete in efforts to stop National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) personnel from arresting her two sons, who were believed to be involved in drug abuse, at the family residence in Batu Kurau today. Perak AADK assistant director (Enforcement) A. Reuben said that two youths, aged 18 and 20, hid in the […]