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Integrated operations nabbed 29 druggies

KUCHING: A month-long integrated operation codenamed ‘Ops Bersepadu Rempuh Pusher’ started with a huge bust involving the arrest of 29 locals and drugs seizure worth RM25,769 in the first week of August. District police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the ongoing operation from Aug 1 until Sept 1, involved a total of 37 personnel from […]

Two drug abusers arrested

BAU: Two unemployed men here were arrested for drug abuse today (30 June). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the two suspects were caught in two separate raids carried out by the Bau District Police Headquarters (IPD) Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division (NCID) team. He said first to be arrested was a 23-year-old man […]

Woman among six nabbed for drugs

MIRI: A woman was among six suspects remanded for seven days until July 6 by the Magistrate Court here yesterday (June 29) to assist police investigations over two separate drug trafficking cases. Senior assistant registrar Eleanor Mako Timothy meted out the order after granting remand applications by the investigating officer Inspector Liew Wai Leong. Two […]

607 drug arrests statewide in May 2021

KUCHING: In the 540 anti-drug operations carried out in May this year statewide, 607 arrests were made. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KKWPK) Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the number was a decrease of 16.5 per cent compared to 727 arrests in April this year. She hoped that the statistics would […]

Unemployed man to face drug trafficking charge

KUCHING: The Magistrates’ Court here today ordered a drug trafficking case to be transferred to the High court after allowing an application by the prosecution. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali ordered the case against Samuel Max Sigar Tabat to be heard in the high court after allowing the application from the prosecuting officer. Samuel […]

Five held for drug abuse

BAU: Police here Monday (Apr 26) arrested five unemployed men for drug abuse in a house at Kampung Bidi.  District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said a Bau Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) team conducted the raid around 9.45am. “The team found five men aged between 19 and 23 in the house and detained them.  […]

Jobless man nabbed on drug charges

BAU: An unemployed man was arrested on drug charges at Jalan Sitalan in Kampung Jagoi Duyoh, here last Wednesday (April 14). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the suspect, who is a local man, was approached by the Bau NCID team at 1.40pm and subsequently conducted an inspection on the suspect. “While the inspection […]

Three arrested for drug abuse

BAU: Three men were arrested in two separate raids at Kampung Tabong Singai here yesterday (Apr 12) for involvement in drug-related activities. Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the first raid, conducted by the Bau Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID), was carried out at 10.45am at a house in the village. “Further inspection […]

Police nab four druggies in Batu Kawa

KUCHING: Police arrested four men for possessing drugs, believed to be syabu at MJC, Batu Kawa last Wednesday (Apr 7). Padawan deputy police chief DSP Lim Jaw Shyong said the men were detained by the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) Padawan team at 4:30pm. “Following inspection conducted on the suspects, police found two transparent plastic […]

Four men arrested for drug abuse

BAU: Personnel from Bau Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) arrested four men for involvement in drug-related activities in two separate raids here today (Apr 8). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the first raid was carried out at 9.15am at a house in Kampung Sungai Pinang where a 24-year-old unemployed man was detained. […]