Jobless man gets one year in prison, RM1k fine for theft, burglary
KUCHING: An unemployed man was sentenced to one year in prison and fined RM1,000 by the Magistrates’ Court for the theft of a motorcycle and burglary of a woman’s bedroom in early February. Norhaizammer, 23, pleaded guilty to two charges presented before separate magistrates today (Feb 15). On the initial charge, he was accused of […]
Man arrested for stealing motorcycle
SARIKEI: Police arrested a local man for allegedly stealing a motorcycle in Bintangor recently. Meradong police chief DSP Sekam Anoi said the 33-year-old was picked up by a team from the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) in Kampung Baru Sarikei. “The suspect is currently remanded for three days to facilitate investigations. “Background checks showed that the […]
Driving course, theory test simplification good move to save money, time
KUALA LUMPUR: Members of the public said the government’s decision to exempt them from attending courses and theory tests when applying for different classes of driving licence is a great move which can save time and money. Sekolah Memandu Ushawira manager Roslee Manap agreed with the Transport Ministry’s (MoT) move, saying it is unnecessary for […]
Teenager sent to Henry Gurney School for bike theft
KUCHING: A teenager will spend the next three years at the Henry Gurney School Puncak Borneo reflecting on his action after pleading guilty in the Magistrate’s Court today to stealing a motorcycle belonging to a 59-year-old man. Magistrate Zaiton Anuar ordered the 15-year-old offender to undergo rehabilitation after hearing a moral report from the […]
Ops Lejang bust four locals for trespass, theft
KUCHING: Police picked up four men in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Lejang’ for trespass and theft last week. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the first arrest involved three locals who were in the midst of trespassing on an automobile workshop at Jalan Datuk Bandar Mustapha here. Two vehicles used by the suspects and […]
Motorbike thief jailed seven months
KUCHING: A man was sentenced to seven months in prison by the Magistrate Court today for stealing a Yamaha motorcycle of a cashier who works at a 24-hour shop in Jalan Pending. The accused, Zambri, 35 pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 411 of the Penal Code read before Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali. […]
Three locals held for theft
PADAWAN: Police here yesterday arrested three local men in connection with a case of motorcycle and iron theft around Siburan. Padawan district police chief Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad in a statement, said two of them were suspected to have stolen a motorcycle that was parked outside a house in Taman Duranda Emas, Mile […]
Man gets a year in prison for stealing motorcycle
SIBU: A man will now spend 12 months behind bars after he was convicted of stealing a motorcycle. Wong Gim Hing, 41, from Jalan Embang pleaded no contest to the charge read and explained to him before magistrate Mohd Syukri Mokhtar. Wong was convicted of stealing a Honda Wave motorcycle in Jalan Mission here at […]
Man held after boss reports bike theft
MIRI: A 27-year-old local man was arrested on Sunday afternoon, two days after his employer told police his motorcycle had been stolen. He reported the theft after the suspect who had worked at his oil palm estate in Bekenu suddenly disappeared with the motorcycle and could not be reached on the phone. Police chief ACP […]
Three youths jailed for stealing motorcycle
SIBU: Three youths were sentenced to two years’ imprisonment by the Magistrates’ Court here for stealing a motorcycle. Randi Daud, 25; Raju Talun, 19, and Chritoper Duri, 22, pleaded guilty to the joint charge on Wednesday (Nov 10) when it was read and explained to them through an interpreter. They were jointly indicted for stealing […]
