Police nab 22 individuals in anti-crime ops
KUCHING: Police arrested 22 individuals on Monday in an anti-crime operation codenamed ‘Op Tapis’, seizing drugs weighing 27.65g in the process. District deputy police chief Supt Merbin Lisa said the integrated operation carried out by personnel from Kuching NCID and assisted by various departments and police stations, took place from 8am to 5pm around Petra […]
Indonesian immigrant arrested for possessing drugs
MIRI: Police detained an Indonesian immigrant, aged 45, and seized 52g of crystalline substances suspected to be methamphetamine worth about RM5,200 from him on Friday evening (March 26). The suspect was arrested by Bintulu Lumber Development (BLD) auxiliary policemen at a rat trail in Suai, Niah before he was handed over to Miri District Narcotics […]
Enforcements thwart use of illicit drugs, substances
KUCHING: A total of 567 drug enforcement operations were held in February. These operations were estimated to successfully restrict 130,612 times the use of illicit drugs and substances, thereby saving 16,360 individuals for a one-month period in the state. Community Wellbeing Assistant Minister Datuk Francis Harden Hollis said the enforcement operations were able to stop […]
Police nabs 28-year-old druggie
BAU: An unemployed man was arrested for possessing drugs in Kampung Bobak here last Friday. District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said an NCID team spotted the 28-year-old man in a suspicious manner near a house in the village around 11.30am. The team proceeded to inspect the man and found a bag with a plastic […]
Police nabs four in drug bust
BINTULU: Four men were nabbed for possessing powdered drugs believed to be syabu worth RM1,550 at a hut in Tanjung Kidurong last Thursday (Feb 18). District police chief Supt Zulkipli Suhaili said the four, aged between 25 and 31, were arrested by a NCID team around 12.30pm. Inspections on the suspects led to the discovery […]
Two men arrested in Bau for drugs
BAU: Two men were arrested for alleged involvement in drug abuse on Thursday. The arrests were made following a public complaint of suspicious activity in the town area around 7.10pm. District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said a patrol team from the Bau Crime Prevention and Community Safety and the army carried out an inspection […]
Jobless man nabbed for having drugs
KUCHING: An unemployed man was arrested for possessing drugs worth RM1,700 behind a medical clinic at MJC, Batu Kawa today. Padawan police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the arrest carried out by a Padawan NCID team, took place at 12.45pm at a parking lot behind a medical clinic. “Before the arrest, the 34-year-old man was […]
Detained for possessing drugs
MIRI: Police detained a local man in possession of drugs worth about RM4, 200 in Tudan here early Wednesday morning. Miri police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah said, a team of police personnel from Miri Criminal Investigation Department (CID) led by ASP Unang Giang were conducting a raid at a house in Lorong Kiambang 6,Tudan […]
RM2mln drug seizure in July
KUCHING: A total of 31.8kg of various types of drugs as well as 3,982 pills with a total estimated value of RM2,887,848.77 were seized in Sarawak between July 1 to 31 this year. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said these were seized by narcotics enforcement agencies, namely […]
Jobless man arrested for drug possession
BAU: A 20-year-old man was arrested after he was found with drugs weighing 1.01g in front of a convenience store along Jalan Jambusan on Tuesday (July 14). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon, in a statement, revealed the unemployed man was detained at 4.45pm by police in front of the premises after he was spotted […]
