Elderly woman scammed of RM31,400 by ‘lover’

MIRI: A woman in her 60’s here fell victim to a love scam and was duped of RM31,400 by her ‘lover’. Miri Police OCPD ACP Alexson Naga Chabu confirmed receiving a police report lodged by the victim on March 3. According to the report, the victim had never met the suspect and they only communicated via […]

PDP Youth lodges police report against Bozz Jebat

KUCHING: Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) Youth has lodged a police report against former Umno man Zool Amali Hussin, popularly known by his online pen name Bozz Jebat, for allegedly insulting Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, in his latest vlog. PDP Youth chief David Yeo said the video had also insulted their […]

Police confirms 43 reports against ‘Bozz Jebat’

KUCHING: Forty-three police reports have been filed against Zool Amali Hussin, commonly known as ‘Bozz Jebat’, for his disrespectful remarks about Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said that, to date, 43 police reports have been received on the matter. “The largest number of reports, eight, […]

MP threatened with harm by gangsters over angpow  

JULAU: Julau MP Datuk Larry Sng lodged a police report after gangsters allegedly planned to attack him. Sng, who had been distributing angpows as part of Chinese New Year celebrations, found himself embroiled in a tense confrontation with the gangsters, culminating in threats of violence and a reported plan to harm him. Concerned for his […]

Sarawak Metro refutes allegations, lodges police report

KUCHING: Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd (Sarawak Metro) has lodged a police report on Friday (Dec 15) regarding baseless allegations made in an online article. The article, published on a website and subsequently circulated on various social media platforms, targeted the company and its top management. In a statement today (Dec 16), Sarawak Metro rejected the […]

School bomb threats: 19 police reports received in Malaya  

Police PDRM

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 19 reports on hoax bomb threats via email to several private and public schools were received by the police yesterday, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said. In a press release issued at 6.20 pm, Razarudin said seven reports were filed in Selangor, five in Kuala Lumpur, three in […]

Cops pick up couple for child abuse

JOHOR BAHRU: A pair of lovers was arrested for allegedly abusing a seven-year-old boy at a house in Pulai here on Friday (Oct 13). Iskandar Puteri police chief ACP Rahmat Ariffin said the victim is the son of the 37-year-old man, whose girlfriend is 39. “The complainant, who is a woman, reported that she received information […]

Ibraco Berhad lodges police report

KUCHING: Ibraco Berhad has filed a police report pertaining to an article which contained allegations against the company and its director, Datuk Chew Chiaw Han. According to its statement, the company described the article, which went viral on social media since Oct 12, as containing ‘unsubstantiated and malicious defamatory allegations against Ibraco Berhad and its […]

Duo nabbed for causing disturbance at Mooncake Festival

Police PDRM

PADAWAN: Police have arrested two men for allegedly causing a commotion at the Mooncake Festival site at Pasar Lama Batu Kawah last Sunday. Padawan police chief Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the suspects’ arrest was made following a police report from the victim, a 16-year-old student. The incident happened at around 8.15 pm […]

Fake news prompts police report

KUCHING: The widespread dissemination of fake news on social media regarding the health of Governor Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud has prompted Astana officials to lodge a police report at the Gita police station yesterday. The Head of State’s press secretary Peter Sibon and several other officials lodged the report following a WhatsApp message […]