Two more probes on GE15 mischiefs
KUCHING: Sarawak police have opened investigation papers pertaining to mischief cases involving political party flags and billboards in Kuching and Bintulu. A police spokesman for the 15th general election (GE15), Supt Douglas Nyeging Taong in a statement, said the case is being investigated under Section 427 of the Penal Code for committing mischief and causing […]
Police open two probe papers on bribery, damage
KUCHING: Sarawak police have opened two investigation papers pertaining to an act of bribery in Selangau and an act of vandalism in Kabong. A police spokesman for the 15th general election (GE15), Supt Douglas Nyeging Taong in a statement, said they have received five police reports pertaining to election offences on yesterday (Nov 11). The […]
Investigation paper opened regarding GE15 mischief case
KUCHING: Police have opened an investigation paper regarding the mischief case involving political parties in Tebedu and Serian. According to Supt Douglas Nyegin Taong, the police spokesman for the 15th general election (GE15), the case was being investigated under Section 379 of the Penal Code for misbehaviour after a political party’s billboard was stolen and […]
Youth fined RM1,500 for mischief
KUCHING: A local youth was today fined RM1,500 or jailed one month in default by the Magistrate’s Court here. This was after he pleaded guilty splattering the fence of a 34-year-old man’s house using grey-white paint. The accused Eirzan, 26, pleaded guilty to the charge which was read out by an interpreter in front of […]
Longhouse resident fined RM1,200 for committing mischief
SIBU: A 44-year-old man was fined RM1,200, in default two months’ imprisonment, by the Magistrates’ Court for committing mischief. Magistrate Mohd Syukri Mokhtar on Tuesday (May 17) handed down the sentence after Stephen Japok from Teku-Pasai Road, pleaded guilty to the charge. According to the charge sheet, the accused damaged property belonging to Catherine Chard, […]
Man held for running amok
MIRI: A man ran amok on Thursday evening after his father refused his demands for cash. The man also damaged several things at his family’s place in a longhouse at Taman Tuanku Abdul Rahman Lambir here. Following the incident, his father, 77, lodged a police report. Miri Criminal Investigation Department officers later arrested the 30-year-old […]
Never a good idea to tail anyone
MIRI: An elderly man who tailed a car after he saw his woman friend getting into another man’s vehicle had a rude shock when the latter pulled over and smashed the front portion of his car with a machete. Fearing for his life, the 61-year-old made a quick getaway before more harm was done and […]
25-year-old student arrested for mischief
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Police here arrested a university student for causing damages to a car at Kampung Mang last Sunday (Oct 10). Kota Samarahan police chief DSP Sudirman Kram, who confirmed the case, said the incident happened around 10am. Prior to the incident, the 50-year-old complainant and his wife were passing through Kampung Mang in a […]
Eight remanded over brawl: Suspects include lawyer’s brother
MIRI: Police have remanded eight men to facilitate investigations into a fight in Piasau Jaya last Thursday. Magistrate Leona Dominic Mojiliu meted out the remand order via Zoom online conference at Miri central police station today (Sept 24). The eight comprised seven suspects aged between 31 and late 40s, including a brother to a lawyer, […]
Man held for breaking into hardware store
MIRI: A 23-year-old man was nabbed for breaking into a hardware store at Piasau Industrial area here on Monday (June 28). Miri police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari said the arrest was made less than five hours after the incident. The image of the suspect was caught by the premises’ closed circuit television (CCTV). Several hardware items as well as two […]
