Jobless man to enter defence on drug charges
SIBU: The High Court here on Wednesday ordered a jobless man to enter his defence to two drug related charges including trafficking in Methamphetamine. Justice Wong Siong Tung said having heard and considered evidence of the witnesses called by the prosecution and submissions by counsel for the accused, the Court was of the view that […]
Jobless man claims trial to making offensive posting on Johor Sultan
KUALA LUMPUR: An unemployed man pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of making and initiating offensive communications against the Sultan of Johor Sultan Ibrahim Almarhum Sultan Iskandar through his Facebook page last week. Muhammad Indera Mulia Ahmad, 35, was charged with committing the offence through his Facebook account using […]
Jobless slapped with RM3,500 fine for threatening, damaging car
KUCHING: A jobless man was fined RM3,500 by the Magistrate’s Court here for threatening to kill and damaging his friend’s car in October last year. The accused, Bahthiar, 31, from Kampung Sungai Maong, pleaded guilty to two charges before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali. According to the first charge, he was prosecuted under Section […]
Man held for lodging false police report to avoid settling debt
PADAWAN: A jobless man’s ruse to avoid paying off a RM450 debt by lodging a false police report landed him in deeper trouble when he was arrested. Padawan OCPD Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the 20-year-old was arrested at Batu Kawa police station around 1pm yesterday. The suspect had lodged a police report […]
Jobless man nabbed for arson
MUKAH: Police have detained a man who is believed to have started a fire out of anger at his own family house at Kampung Sungai Alo resettlement scheme here on Wednesday (March 1). Mukah police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias said that the jobless suspect in his 30s is believed to be in a rage […]
Jobless man gets six months for possession of stolen items
KUCHING: A jobless man was sentenced to six months in prison on Friday (Oct 28) by the Magistrates’ Court here for possession of stolen items. Hasrollah Salleh, 31, pleaded guilty before magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi to a charge under Section 411 of the Penal Code, which carries a minimum of six months in prison and a […]
Jobless behind bars for threatening to kill family
KUCHING: An unemployed man will spend the next five months in prison for threatening to kill his family members after he was reprimanded by them for selling their household goods. Gilbert Watson Pengabang, 37, pleaded guilty to three charges in the Magistrates’ Court here today (Sept 1). On the first charge he was accused of […]
Jobless man fined for causing damage to property
KUCHING: An unemployed man was fined RM3,000 by the Magistrates’ Court here on Thursday (April 28) for damaging a hut belonging to a businessman, causing a loss of RM5,000. Rabzi Saini, 33, pleaded guilty to the charge read before magistrate Zaiton Anuar. The accused is looking at six months in jail if he fails to […]
Two drug suspects held
MUKAH: Narcotic police here on Monday (Apr 18) arrested two jobless men on suspicion of engaging in substance abuse in Kampung Judan. The suspects were held for inspection by the police team during a raid at an unnumbered house at 11.45am. Mukah OCPD DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias said during the inspection the team found two […]
Jobless man fined RM1,500 for damaging bedroom door
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here sentenced an unemployed man to a fine of RM1,500 in default of five months’ jail after he pleaded guilty to damaging his father’s bedroom door when his sister refused to buy cigarettes for him. Jannis Teng, 34, pleaded guilty to the charge read out by an interpreter before Magistrate Zaiton […]
