Jobless man arrested for drug possession
BAU: An unemployed man was arrested for drug possession at Jalan Tongga here today. Narcotics police conducted an anti-drug patrol at 11.45am in the area and spotted the suspect acting suspiciously by the roadside. Bau OCPD DSP Poge Nyaon said the team detained the 24-year-old man for inspection. “They found a plastic packet containing crystalline […]
Chicken breeder arrested for drugs
BAU: A chicken breeder was arrested for possessing drugs in a house at Kampung Stass on Friday. Police raided the house around 3.30pm and found a man acting in a suspicious manner. They detained him for body and house inspections. Bau OCPD DSP Poge Nyaon said that it led to the discovery of a plastic […]
Three caught for drugs in two sites
KUCHING: The police here made three arrests in two separate cases for drug related offences on Wednesday. Kuching district acting police chief Supt Merbin Lisa today said the first arrest was made along Jalan Suadi Haji Arshid 1, here around 11.00am. “The District Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) team arrested a 28-year-old local man and […]
Jobless man arrested for drug possession
BAU: An unemployed man was arrested for alleged drug possession, in front of a house at Kampung Seringguk yesterday (May 10). The district’s narcotics police unit carried out a patrol around 4pm for preventive purposes in view of the coming Hari Raya celebration. Bau OCPD DSP Poge Nyaon said the team spotted and detained the […]
Alleged drug mule charged with distributing 18.264kg cannabis
KUCHING: A part-time insurance agent who was detained at Kuching International Airport after authorities found drugs in her baggage was charged with distributing 18.264kg of cannabis in the magistrate’s court here today (May 6). Magistrate Zaiton Anuar ordered Maxine Rose Frederick, 26, from Kampung Cemerlang to be further detained at Puncak Borneo prison without recording […]
Unemployed man acquitted of drug possession
KUCHING: The Magistrates’ Court here today acquitted an unemployed man, Norisyam Abdullah from Kampung Haji Baki here of a drug possession charge. Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi said the prosecution had failed to prove a prima facie case against the accused. “With that, the court decided to acquit the accused of the charge,” she said. Norisyam was […]
Woman sentenced five years for drugs
KUCHING: A 21-year-old woman has been sentenced to five years imprisonment after pleading guilty to possessing 34.61g of methamphetamine. Sessions Court judge Maris Agan ordered Lisa Noorhayati Mohamad Yusuf to begin serving the sentence from Tuesday (May 4). For a second offence, the accused was fined RM2,000 or sentenced to four months imprisonment after pleading […]
Drug trafficker arrested, 102.10g meth seized
KUCHING: Police seized methamphetamine drugs worth some RM10,000 from a drug trafficker during a routine traffic enforcement patrol at Jalan Wan Alwi here on Tuesday. Kuching district acting police chief Supt Merbin Lisa said a 39-year-old local man was stopped during the patrol after the police noticed the suspect riding his motorcycle in a suspicious […]
Jobless man nabbed on drug charges
BAU: An unemployed man was arrested on drug charges at Jalan Sitalan in Kampung Jagoi Duyoh, here last Wednesday (April 14). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the suspect, who is a local man, was approached by the Bau NCID team at 1.40pm and subsequently conducted an inspection on the suspect. “While the inspection […]
Police nab four druggies in Batu Kawa
KUCHING: Police arrested four men for possessing drugs, believed to be syabu at MJC, Batu Kawa last Wednesday (Apr 7). Padawan deputy police chief DSP Lim Jaw Shyong said the men were detained by the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) Padawan team at 4:30pm. “Following inspection conducted on the suspects, police found two transparent plastic […]
