Skyline R32 resembling police vehicle seized

SEPANG: A Nissan Skyline R32 car with an emblem and pattern resembling a police vehicle was seized while its owner was arrested yesterday. Sepang police chief ACP Wan Kamarul Azran Wan Yusof in a statement today said the police obtained information regarding the civilian vehicle through a 13-second TikTok video. The vehicle is believed to […]

Record bust nets narcotics worth RM1 mln

KUCHING: In the biggest drug bust here this year, illegal narcotics worth RM1.045 million were seized by the Kuching police after four raids around the city and Padawan from Friday (Aug 13) to Sunday (Aug 15). The seizure crippled a major drug syndicate which has been in operation since 2013. District police chief ACP Ahsmon […]

Ecstasy concealed in ‘Juice Master’ packets seized

KUCHING: Sarawak Customs arrested a man and seized a parcel containing Ecstasy worth more than RM135,000 at the Kuching Sentral Bus Terminal on Monday (July 5). Sarawak Customs director Herman Shah Abdullah said a team arrested the suspect, who is in his 30s, around 6.05pm after he came to claim the package at one of […]

Ornamental fish, albino tortoise seized

KOTA BHARU: Ornamental fish and albino tortoises worth RM73,200 were seized by the 9th Battalion General Operations Force (PGA9) in a car in Rantau Panjang, Pasir Mas, near here, today. PGA9 Commanding Officer Supt Nor Azizan Yusof said the seizure was made by the battalion’s Strike Force members during Ops Benteng. “The team spotted a […]

Runner arrested, drugs worth almost RM1 mln seized

KOTA SAMARAHAN: An unemployed man was arrested on suspicion of delivering drugs worth almost RM1 mln in order to settle a debt with a loan shark. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said the 31-year-old suspect from Kota Kinabalu was arrested in Jalan Stutong here. At about 9am on Wednesday (March 24), a police team […]

Five arrested for illegal fishing

MIRI: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) seized a fishing boat and arrested five men, including a skipper, onboard for allegedly carrying out illegal fishing activities on Tuesday. Miri Zone Maritime director Capt Md Fauzi Othman said the boat, which had a Malaysian and four Indonesians aged 27 to 65 onboard, was detected less than […]

Two lorries with illegal logs seized

SIBU: A team of Forest Department Sarawak (FDS) enforcement officers together with the General Operations Force (PGA) detained and seized two lorries with a load of 53 logs of various sizes and species in the  Jalan Pasai Siong area here on Tuesday (Feb 23). FDS, in a statement on Wednesday (Feb 24), said the value […]

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 […]

1.2 million sticks of contraband fags seized

SARATOK: Customs enforcement officers seized more than 1.2 million sticks of contraband cigarettes from a residential premises at Taman Desa Damai here on Feb 9. State Customs director Herman Shah Abdullah said the operation was carried out by a team of personnel from the Sarikei Customs enforcement unit around 5.30pm following an intelligent report and […]

Over 18,200 litres of contraband alcohol seized

SIBU: The Customs Department seized 18,216 litres of contraband alcohol from a cargo truck near Pasai-Siong junction, Jalan Sibu-Bintulu recently. Customs Sarawak director Herman Shah Abdullah said the seizure was carried out during an operation by its enforcement unit on Feb 1. The team found various duty-not-paid alcoholic beverages inside the truck which is believed […]