Jail time, fine for three MCO violators
SIMANGGANG: Three individuals between the ages of 25 and 30 were each fined RM500 and sentenced to one week’s jail after being found guilty of violating the movement control order (MCO) last April. According to a statement from the Betong District Health Office, the trio was sentenced by Magistrate Maris Agan at the Sri Aman […]
33 MCO flouters nabbed
KUCHING: Police arrested 33 more individuals statewide for defying the movement control order (MCO) from 8am on Friday to 8am yesterday. State commissioner of police Datuk Aidi Ismail stated that Padawan recorded the most arrests with seven offenders. “This was followed by Kuching with six arrests; Miri (five); four each in Simunjan and Lawas; two […]
No different types of punishment for violating MCO
PUTRAJAYA: There is no such thing as different types of punishment for those who found violating the movement control order (MCO), said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the government has always been fair to all and the legal action taken was in line with the charges. “No one is above […]
63 more arrested for violating MCO
KUCHING: Police arrested 63 more individuals statewide for defying the movement control order (MCO) between 8am on Sunday and 8am yesterday. State Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said that Kuching recorded the most arrests with 27 offenders. “This was followed by Miri with 23; Padawan (4); and one each in Sibu, Sarikei, Saratok, Betong, Bau, Simunjan, […]
Three mahjong players arrested
SIBU: Three men were arrested for playing mahjong illegally as well as violating the movement control order (MCO) on Saturday. Sibu district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said that the trio was seen gambling during a raid at a premises at Lorong Sena 8, here at 4.20pm. During the raid, police seized a wooden […]
73 arrested for defying MCO
KUCHING: Police have arrested 73 individuals for defying the movement control order (MCO) from 8am on Thursday to 8am yesterday. State Deputy Commissioner of Police Datuk Dev Kumar in a statement mentioned that Kuching recorded the most arrests with 30 offenders. “This was followed by Miri with 15 arrests; Padawan (13); Sibu (four); Meradong (three); […]
Monday-Tuesday MCO period nets 85 arrests
KUCHING: Eighty-five persons were arrested by the police for flouting the movement control order (MCO) between 8am Tuesday and 8am yesterday. State Deputy Commissioner of Police Datuk Dev Kumar M. M. Sree, in a statement, said Sibu recorded the most arrests with 24 offenders. “This was followed by Kuching with 19 arrests, Saratok (15), Miri […]
Mechanic nabbed for flouting MCO
MUKAH: A 21-year-old mechanic was arrested for flouting the movement control order (MCO) while riding a motorcycle here last Saturday. On April 18 at 9pm, a police team led by Insp Mohamad Haslee Sapiee spotted a man riding a motorcycle at the junction of Jalan Tutus Hulu here. Mukah district police chief DSP Jimmy Panyau […]
To date 124 arrested, 73 charged
KUCHING: One hundred and twenty four individuals were arrested for defying the movement control order (MCO) throughout Sarawak in operations conducted from 8am on Friday to 8am yesterday. State Deputy Commissioner of Police Datuk Dev Kumar said with the latest arrests, the total number of people detained for flouting the order in the state since […]
Civil servants found guilty violating MCO may lose pension
KUALA LUMPUR: Civil servants and government retirees are at risk of losing their pension if found guilty of violating the movement control order (MCO). Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) president Adnan Mat said civil servants and government retirees should always bear in mind that the various “privileges” enjoyed by them including their […]
