Men make away with RM17k worth of bird’s nest

SIBU: Five men robbed a swiftlet bird nest house and nearly raped the caretaker’s wife early Thursday (Oct 29). In the 12.40am incident, the suspects fled with three mobile phones belonging to the caretaker and his wife. Apart from that, bird nests weighing more than 5kg worth RM17,000 were also taken away. In a statement, […]

36 fined for violating SOPs

KUCHING: A total of 36 errant individuals were each slapped with a RM1,000 fine for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in public places. Members of the police force will continue to carry out operations to enforce the SOPs in public places and those who are found violating, will be issued a […]

20 fined RM1k each for violating SOPs

MIRI: Twenty individuals were fined RM1,000 each during a raid, dubbed Ops Noda/Cantas/RMCO, for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) enforced during the recovery movement control order (RMCO) last Friday (Oct 23) and Saturday (Oct 24). The individuals were fined at several locations during the operation carried out at entertainment outlets throughout […]

Gun in bag found to be a fake

MIRI: A black bag containing a gun was found near the main entrance of an orchard in Tudan Phase 3, last Tuesday. The discovery was made around 12pm by the orchard owner, a 58-year-old man, who later alerted the police. The gun was later determined by the police to be a fake. Miri police chief […]

No lame excuses for inter-state travel

KUALA LUMPUR: Those applying for inter-state travel are reminded against giving lame excuses for the purpose, but to do so only with genuine urgent need. Gombak district police chief ACP Arifai Tarawe said since the conditional movement control order (CMCO) was enforced four days ago (Oct 14), a total of 1,587 applications for inter-state travel […]

Dialogue on current issues in Dalat

MUKAH: The local District Information Department and Dalat police today exchanged views on various current issues during a visit by the former to the latter in Dalat. Mukah District Information officer Syahrulizan Madian, during the visit, said he also informed Dalat district police chief DSP Saga Chunggat that part of the department’s jurisdiction covers Dalat. […]

Police to interview Anwar on MP list Friday

KUALA LUMPUR: Police will be recording a statement from Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim about a list of 121 MPs claimed to be supporting him to form a new government at Bukit Aman (Federal Police headquarters) today. Bukit Aman (Federal Police) criminal investigation department (CID) director Datuk Huzir Mohamed said Bukit Aman’s Classified Criminal […]

93 compounds in a week

KUCHING: Police issued a total of 93 compound notices to errant individuals for failing to comply with Covid-19 standard operating procedure (SOP) from Oct 5-11. District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said 70 men and 23 women had been found violating recovery movement control order (RMCO) SOP. “Ninety-one compounds were issued to individuals […]

Couple arrested for drug possession

KUCHING: A local man and an Indonesian woman were arrested on suspicion of drug possession in a house at Jalan Lidah Tanah, Batu Kitang on Monday (Oct 12). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said a team of police conducted the raid at 9.30am. “As a result, the team found and arrested two unemployed […]

Stern warning for flouters

MIRI: Patrons at entertainment outlets here who fail to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set by the government to curb the spread of Covid-19 will face stern action. “Stern action awaits those flouting the SOPs and the police will not hesitate to take action,” said Miri police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah. Lim […]