15 years, six strokes for CBT

KUCHING: A man, whose claim of being a human organ trafficker was found by police to be false, was sentenced to 15 years in prison and ordered to be caned six times for committing criminal breach of trust (CBT) today. Sessions Court Judge Steve Ritikos meted out the sentence on Shaifullizan Abdul Mutalib, 48, after […]

Ex-govt assistant accountant charged with CBT

KUCHING: A man, whose claim of being a human organ trafficker was found by police to be false, has pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here on Thursday to three counts of criminal breach of trust (CBT). The 48-year-old man entered the plea after the charges were read to him before Sessions Court Judge Marutin […]

Human organ trade claim untrue

Police re-arrest man for criminal breach of trust instead KUCHING: The case of a man claiming to be an international human organ trader took a new twist today when Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail announced that the claim is untrue. A Bernama report said instead, the 48-year-old suspect, who had been remanded since Aug […]

Remand extended for alleged trader

HUMAN ORGAN TRAFFICKING KUCHING: A man who has been remanded by police since Aug 14 for investigation into an international human organ trading activity, had his remand order extended for another five days, yesterday. Assistant registrar of the Kuching Subordinate Court, Dora Undau, issued the order against the 48-year-old man following an application submitted by […]

Alleged organ trader remanded

KUCHING: A 48-year-old man who is alleged to be an illegal organ trafficker, has been remanded for seven days to facilitate investigations into his involvement in an international human organs trade. Assistant Registrar Mosidi Husseini meted out the remand order starting Aug 14 until 20, following an application by investigating officer ASP Nor Elyanis Mohd […]

‘Look into human organ trafficking in Sarawak’

KUCHING: Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has urged the authorities to look into the possibility of human organ trafficking in Sarawak. He made the appeal following a report and a video published by an international media pertaining to a resident here who boasted of masterminding 45 illicit kidney sales and […]