42 fines for SOP flouts

KUCHING: Police have issued 42 compounds to individuals in the state last Thursday for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in public places. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said, the police will continue to enforce the SOPs including the use of face masks and social distancing in public places. […]

Jailed, fined for flouting home surveillance order

‘MAKCIK GELANG PINK’ IPOH: A senior citizen who has been viraled as the ‘woman with pink bracelet’ was sentenced to a day’s jail and fined RM8,000, in, default six months’ jail, by the Magistrate’s Court here yesterday for flouting the Home Surveillance Order (HSO). Magistrate Nabihah Mohd Noor meted out the sentence on Nur Emah […]

10 slapped with compounds

KUCHING: Ten individuals were each issued with a RM1,000 compound for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) on Wednesday. Kuching district police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said the ten offenders —three of which are premises owners — were issued the compound during inspections conducted around Kuching, namely Muara Tabuan, Hakka […]

Nine fined for SOPs’ non-compliance

KUCHING: Nine individuals were issued with a RM1,000 compound each for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) on Tuesday. District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said during the first inspection in an eatery at Jalan Market, the patrol team spotted five men who were not wearing any face mask. “In […]

17 errant individuals compounded

WEARING FACE MASK IN PUBLIC PLACES KUCHING: Police issued 17 compound notices to individuals for not wearing face masks in public places on Wednesday. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said, Kuching recorded the most compounds issued with nine, followed by Samarahan and Simunjan with three each, while Betong and Sarikei each […]

Trio arrested for violating SOPs

PADAWAN: A local man and two foreigners were arrested for violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) at Jalan Tondong, Batu Kawa on Tuesday. Padawan District police chief, Supt Aidil Bolhassan said that the trio — aged between 23 and 34 years old — were arrested in a raid conducted at a snooker centre around 11pm. […]

17 compounded for SOP violation

KUCHING: Seventeen individuals were issued with a RM1,000 compound each for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) on Monday (Aug 10). District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said during the first inspection in BDC market, the patrol team spotted four men who were not wearing any face mask. “Whereas for […]

33 SOP violation compounds issued statewide

KUCHING: Police have issued 33 compounds to individuals in the state on Monday (Aug 10) for failing to comply with standard operating procedure (SOP) in public places. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement said, the police would continue to enforce the SOP, including the use of face masks and physical distancing in public […]

Quarantine shirkers on bail

Police arrest duo who refused to be quarantined MIRI: Police here on Monday afternoon (Aug 10) arrested two male contractors who flew in from Kuala Lumpur but refused to be quarantined and disobeyed directives from the relevant authorities. District police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah said the men arrived at Miri Airport at 2.40pm on […]

11 issued compounds

KUCHING: Police have issued 11 compounds to individuals in the state on Sunday (Aug 9) for failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in public places. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said the police will continue to enforce the SOPs including the use of face masks and social distancing in […]