Teen sent to Henry Gurney School for damaging father’s property
KUCHING: A teenage boy has been sentenced to three years at Henry Gurney School by the Magistrates’ Court for damaging the glass of a door and the rear windscreen of his father’s car after not receiving the money he requested. Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan imposed the sentence on the 15-year-old after considering a moral […]
Mischief of placing, hurling pig heads in Kuala Pilah reported
SEREMBAN: Police received two reports on mischiefs during the state election campaign following incidents of placing and hurling pig heads at two locations in Kuala Pilah near here yesterday. Kuala Pilah police chief Supt Amran Mohd Gani said the first incident occurred at the Perikatan Nasional (PN) operations centre for Juasseh constituency at about 7.45 […]
Man nabbed for desecrating 51 graves in Bintulu
BINTULU: Police arrested a local man for allegedly trespassing into the Kemunting Muslim cemetery along Jalan Sebiew here and desecrated 51 graves with paint. Bintulu police chief Supt Batholomew Umpit confirmed that a police report was received around 7.15 am on Monday (July 24). A total of 51 graves were defaced. Out of these, 41 […]
Man fined RM2k for mischief
KUCHING: The Magistrates’ Court on Monday (May 8) fined an unemployed man RM2,000, in default five months’ imprisonment, for committing mischief. The 34-year-old pleaded guilty to a charge read by an interpreter before Magistrate Zaition Anuar. Under Section 427 of the Penal Code, the accused could be imprisoned for up to five years or a […]
Jobless man fined RM1k for committing mischief
KUCHING: A 36-year old unemployed man was fined RM1,000 by the Magistrates’ Court after the man punctured a tyre and broke a windscreen wiper of his elderly neighbour’s car. The accused, Jesfrel, 36, pleaded guilty to a charge read by an interpreter before Magistrate Zaiton Anuar. The accused was charged with mischief under Section 427 […]
‘Mentega Terbang’ crew members receive threats
KUALA LUMPUR: The police received two reports on criminal intimidation and mischief from two crew members of the film ‘Mentega Terbang’ yesterday. Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said one crew member lodged a report at the Ampang district police headquarters (IPD) after his Proton Saga car was splashed with paint and a death […]
Man, 32, fined RM1,500 for mischief
KUCHING: A 32-year old man was sentenced to a RM1,500 fine or one month’s imprisonment in default by the Magistrate Court yesterday for damaging household property because his parents refused to give him money. Judge Zubaidah Sharkawi sentenced Nelson, 32, after he pleaded guilty before the judge to a charge read by an interpreter. According […]
Police hunting for suspects in viral fight
PADAWAN: Police here are on the hunt for a group of men believed to be involved in a fight that went viral on social media recently. A viral 1-minute, 24-second video on Facebook, which showed a group of individuals fighting, was detected by the police yesterday (Jan 22). In the video, the group was fighting in […]
Man gets 3 years, RM10k fine for damaging ATM machines
SIBU: A 37-year-old man who vented his anger on a cash deposit machine (CDM) and two automated teller machines (ATM) will spend the next three years behind bars reflecting on his bizarre action after he pleaded guilty to a charge of committing mischief. The Magistrate’s Court here today also fined Jaquclyn RM10,000 in default a […]
Youth gets RM3k fine for mischief
SIBU: The Magistrate’s Court here yesterday fined a youth RM3,000, in default of three months’ jail for committing mischief. Magistrate Oon Kork Chern imposed the fine on Dave Wong Yan Dao after he pleaded guilty to the offence. Wong, 20, from Upper Lanang was charged with wrongful loss namely causing destruction of the mobile phone […]
