Eight men arrested for illegal cockfight

MERADONG: Eight men were arrested for cockfighting last Sunday (Oct 10). They were picked up by a police team from the district’s Criminal Investigation Department at an open-space area at Jalan Tanjung Manis around 3.30pm. Meradong police chief DSP Sekam Anoi said the men attempted to flee the scene, however, their efforts were short-lived as […]

Cops collect RM269k in compounds from SOP flouters

KUCHING: Police had a field day collecting a whopping RM269,000 from 135 compounds issued to errant individuals who flouted the standard operating procedures (SOPs) from Oct 1 to 7. Of the figure, 127 individuals were slapped with compounds totalling RM189,000 while eight business owners were compounded RM80,000. District police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said police […]

Fined RM3,000 for not adhering to EMCO

JULAU: A woman was slapped with a RM3,000 compound after police found her violating the public health standard operating procedures (SOPs) by leaving her longhouse which is under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The case happened last Sunday around 3.15pm when a CID team led by Insp Herda Ismail carried out SOP monitoring operations […]

16 nabbed in raid on entertainment centre

BINTULU: Police issued compounds to 16 customers while a premises owner was arrested following a raid on an entertainment centre in Bintulu Sentral, Jalan Tanjung Kidurong on Saturday (Sept 25). The patrons consisted of 13 men and three women, aged between 18 to 36 years, who were found violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) by […]

Expensive dining

KUCHING: A group of ten diners found sharing a table in an eatery at Jalan Song, here were issued RM1,500 compound each for breaching Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs). The owner of the premises on the other hand was issued a compound of RM10,000, bringing the total compounds to RM25,000. Kuching police chief ACP Ashmon […]

25 slapped with compounds

KUCHING: Police issued 25 compounds to errant individuals statewide for violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) on Friday. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said that to date, 10,679 compounds have been issued to SOP violators. It said that of the total, 17 were issued in Kuching; Sarikei (four); Bintulu (two); and Belaga (two). “The […]

Five issued compounds for flouting SOPs

MIRI: Enforcement personnel from Miri City Council (MCC) had issued five compound notices to offenders of the standard operating procedures (SOPs) imposed for Phase Three of Sarawak National Recovery Plan (NRP) during an operations carried out on Friday night around the City Centre against business for operating beyond the permitted hours. A total of 27 […]

504 compounds worth RM503,000 already paid

SIBU: A total of 585 compounds were issued to errant individuals for violating the standard operating procedures (SOP) from Jan to Aug 31 this year. Of the figure, 504 compounds with a value of RM503,000 had already been paid at the Sibu Divisional Health Office. District Crime Prevention and Community Safety Division chief, DSP Ariffin […]

454 slapped with compounds

KUCHING: A total of 454 errant individuals were compounded for violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) from Aug 1 to 30 this year. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said that the compounds valued at RM820,500, were issued under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342). Aside from that, three business […]

25 slapped with compounds for SOP violations

KUCHING: Twenty-five individuals were slapped with compounds for violating Covid-19 prevention standard operating procedures (SOPs). They had been celebrating the Merdeka countdown at various locations around the city. Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the SOP floaters consisted of 14 men and 11 women aged between 22 and 49. “All 25 committed the offence of […]