JPJ issues 90 notices, impounds four vehicles

MIRI: The Sarawak Road Transport Department (JPJ) has issued 90 non-compliance notices against motorists for various offences and confiscated four vehicles in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Khas Motosikal’ last night (Apr 17). The five-hour operation, led by JPJ Miri Operation Unit, took place along KM5, Jalan Miri-Bintulu from 7 pm to 12 midnight. Among the […]

JPJ detects over 16,000 cases of speeding since April 1

IPOH: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) detected 16,142 cases of speeding through the Automated Awareness Safety System cameras since the implementation of Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2024 special operations on April 1. JPJ senior enforcement director Datuk Lokman Jamaan said 95 per cent of the offenders were driving between 130 km/hour and 170 km/hour, and the […]

JPJ issues summons, detention notice after Kelisa modified to resemble Daihatsu Gino

KUCHING: A motorist’s attempt to modify the identity of his Perodua Kelisa to resemble a Daihatsu Gino was exposed by the Kuching Road Transport Department (JPJ) operation unit on Monday (Feb 19). The Sarawak Road Transport Department (JPJ) said the unit uncovered this deception during an operation codenamed ‘Ops Khas Perayaan’, which was held to detect […]

JPJ impounds motorcycles, car in ‘Ops Perayaan’

KUCHING: Three vehicles, including a car, were seized in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Perayaan’ on Wednesday (Feb 7). The operation, targeting traffic offences committed by road users, was conducted by the Kuching Road Transport Department (JPJ) around the city and Kota Samarahan. The team issued three vehicle detention notices under Section 64(1) of the Road […]

JPJ to monitor traffic rule compliance during CNY

KUCHING: Sarawak Road Transport Department (JPJ) will intensify its efforts during the Chinese New Year (CNY) period to increase awareness and compliance of traffic rules and regulations among motorists. Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen said this was to ensure the safety of road users during the festive season, especially considering the increased traffic volume where […]

Ops on road safety from Dec 22 to 28

KUCHING: In a bid to ensure a hassle-free journey for travellers during the festive season, Road Transport Department (RTD) has initiated comprehensive monitoring operations at the Kuching Sentral Bus Terminal. According to a statement from the chief enforcement officer Sapiah Putit, the ‘Ops Perayaan Christmas’, which commenced today, December 22, will run until December 28. […]

More than 175,000 summons not settled since 2018

SHAH ALAM: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) announced that 175,909 summons involving commercial vehicles have not been settled since 2018, JPJ’s senior enforcement director Datuk Lokman Jamaan, said.  Lokman said from the total, offeders from Selangor have the highest number of summons, amounting to 61,940 with each summon ranging up to RM300. The high number […]

Awas cameras yet to be installed in Sarawak, says JPJ

SIBU: The Sarawak Road Transport Department (JPJ) has denied allegations that Automatic Safety Awareness System (Awas) cameras have been installed in the state. According to Sarawak JPJ deputy director Noraini Mohd Nawi, no Awas or formerly known as Automated Enforcement System (AES) cameras, have been installed in Sarawak. She said the installation of cameras is […]

JPJ confiscates 3,111 motorcycles for non-compliance with safety standards

MELAKA: The Road Transport Department (JP) confiscated 3,111 motorcycles nationwide under the Special Motorcycle Ops from Sept 1 until yesterday for not complying with safety standards for use on the road, said JPJ Senior Enforcement director Datuk Lokman Jamaan. “The ops was to complete the investigation procedure of various current and past cases of motorcyclists, […]

JPJ Sarawak, Sabah collaborate in cross-border ops

LAWAS: The Road Transport Departments (JPJ) of Sarawak and Sabah conducted a joint operation codenamed ‘Ops Lintas Batas’ along KM9, Jalan Trusan to strengthen their commitment to road safety and regulatory compliance. According to the state department, the operation was held yesterday (Aug 16) involving a team of 18 personnel led by JPJ Sarawak operations […]