Illegal immigrants arrested, deported

BAU: Two Indonesians were detained here for having invalid travel documents during an Ops Benteng operation on Tuesday. Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the foreigners were later deported back to their home country through the Sarawak-Kalimantan border. “Operations were carried out at Pasar Jambusan, led by the Bau CID team,” he added […]

Illegal immigrants nabbed in Bau deported

BAU: Three illegal immigrants were detained in an ‘Ops Benteng’ operation on Monday (Jan 25). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the operation involving seven personnel from the district’s CID team took place in Jalan Johari Shunchar here. The team detained three Indonesian men who did not have any legal travel document. All of […]

34 illegals intercepted

KUCHING: Three children were among a total of 34 illegal immigrants who were intercepted for trying to illegally cross the Sarawak-Kalimantan border. The First Division Infantry in a statement said Ops Benteng carried out by the army recorded 12 cases of illegal immigrants who were ordered to turn back to their home country between Jan […]

Eight slapped with compounds

KUCHING: Police have issued a total of eight compounds to errant individuals for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in public places. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kota Samarahan recorded seven compounds and one in Miri. Apart from that, the Ministry of Local Government issued 101 verbal, written, and seizure […]

17 slapped with compounds

KUCHING: Police on Sunday issued a total of 17 compounds to errant individuals for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in public places. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Lawas recorded 15 compounds, while Kota Samarahan and Miri recorded one compound each. Police also arrested a local man in Lawas for operating […]

11 issued compounds

KUCHING: Police have issued 11 compounds to errant individuals for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in public places. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching recorded four compounds, followed by three in Kota Samarahan, two in Mukah, and one each in Miri and Betong. Apart from that, the Ministry of […]

20 fined for violating SOPs

KUCHING: Police have issued 20 compounds to errant individuals for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in public places. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Sibu recorded the most compounds issued with 11, followed Padawan (four), Bau (two) and one each in Kota Samarahan, Betong and Miri. Police also arrested seven […]

Eight compounds issued to SOP flouters

KUCHING: Police have issued eight compounds to errant individuals for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in public places. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching recorded the most compounds issued with seven, and one in Miri. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Local Government issued 113 verbal, written and seizure warnings in […]

51 compounded for flouting SOPs

KUCHING: Police have issued a total of 51 compounds to errant individuals for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in public places. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching recorded the most compounds issued with 43, followed by Miri (three), two each in Simunjan and Kota Samarahan, and one in Sarikei. […]

193 ordered to turn back

KUCHING: Police have ordered 193 motorists to turn back for not having valid travel documents to exit and enter Kuching district. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said this made the tally of vehicles ordered to turn back since Nov 9, at 613 vehicles. “Last Friday, 7,657 vehicles were inspected in 10 roadblocks set up […]