Late police officer posthumously awarded PJPN for valour
KUCHING: The late ASP Wilfred Gomez Malong was posthumously awarded with the ‘Pingat Jasa Pahlawan Negara’ (PJPN) by Sarawak police on Wednesday. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata presented the award to Wilfred’s son Isaac Alexander Gomez at Dewan Pahlawan, Sarawak General Operations Force (GOF) Headquarters here. Mancha stated that the award was conferred to […]
Kinabatangan police fire 22 shots before croc frees what’s left of victim
KINABATANGAN: Kinabatangan police had to fire 12 shots at a crocodile before it finally released a body part of the victim devoured by the reptile at Limddale Farm in Kampung Paris 2 near here yesterday. However, only the victim’s left leg was recovered, according to a statement from the Sabah Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) last […]
Man, fiancée suspected in hit-and-run involving cop nabbed
IPOH: Police have detained a local man and his fiancée suspected to be involved in the hit-and-run of a police officer who was on a crime prevention patrol in Jalan Tanjung Rambutan-Chemor on Sunday. Ipoh district police chief ACP Yahaya Hassan said in a statement last night, acting on information received from the public, police […]
Police officer charged with murder of schoolboy
IPOH: A senior police officer was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of a secondary school boy last Friday. No plea was recorded from the accused Mohd Nazri Abdul Razak, 44, when the charge was read out before Magistrate S. Punitha, as the case is under the jurisdiction of the High […]
Police officer charged with raping detainee
KUCHING: A police officer was charged in the Sessions Court here today with raping a female detainee in April last year. Junaidi, aged around 30, pleaded not guilty to the charge under Section 376(2)(f) of the Penal Code, read before Judge Afidah Abdul Rahman. According to the charge, he was accused of raping a 23-year-old […]
Police Officer suspended for insulting subordinates and altercation
A police officer who allegedly insulted her subordinates and was involved in a verbal altercation, as captured in two separate videos, has been suspended from duty. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said two investigation reports concerning the female inspector have been forwarded to the Attorney General’s Department. Furthermore, the Police Integrity and Standards […]
Jailed four months for threatening to kill a cop
KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court today sentenced an unemployed man to four months in jail for threatening to kill a police officer in December last year. The accused Syaifuddin, 38, pleaded guilty to the charge that was read by an interpreter before Magistrate Zaiton Anuar He was charged with making death threats against a police officer […]
Problematic police officers should have been dismissed instead of banished to Sabah, Sarawak: Deputy Minister
KUCHING: The nine police officers who are being probed for allegedly extorting a businessman in Gombak, Selangor, should have been dismissed instead of being transferred to Sabah and Sarawak. Deputy Minister of Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Liwan Lagang, who joined the growing chorus of criticism against the move, said the problematic policemen were not welcomed […]
Police officer tests positive, in ICU
SIBU: An assistant superintendent police officer who is serving in the Sibu district police headquarters here is currently being treated in the intensive care unit after being found positive for Covid-19. The news was confirmed by Sibu district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit when contacted on Monday (Apr 26). “The police officer was found […]
10 Countries with The Best Police Forces in the World
The duty of every police officer is to uphold the security of the nation by combating crime and to ensure that others are in compliance with the rules and regulations. The ranking is based on the performance and efforts as well as security measures and systems in place to effectively enforce the law. Each police […]
