Man falls to his death in mall

KUCHING: A 30-year-old man believed to have fallen from the third floor of a shopping mall here today has died. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail confirmed the incident occurred around 1.20pm. “The man, an OKU (person with disability) cardholder, was pronounced dead while receiving treatment at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH). “According to witnesses, the […]

Man found dead in car

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A 37-year-old man was found dead inside a car at Belian Commercial Centre, Jalan Batu 15 here today. District police chief DSP Sudirman Kram said the deceased, identified as Mohamad Haikal Abdullah, was a father of three and worked as a welder. He explained that a mobile police vehicle unit was at the […]

54-year-old woman found dead in house

MIRI: A 54-year-old woman was found dead in her house today. The deceased, who was an accountant for an offshore company at Jalan Cahaya, was supposed to return to work after taking a three-day sick leave since Monday. Her body was found by her manager and co-worker who went to her house at Jalan Pinang […]

Tourist guide finds body on five-foot way

MIRI: A homeless man was found dead on the five-foot way of the old Miri Resident’s Office building, Jalan Raja here today. The discovery was made around 3.12pm by a tourist guide, who happened to be in the area for location scouting. The deceased, aged 62, was found lying motionless at the corner of the […]

Man plummets to his death

KUCHING: A 58-year-old man was killed on the spot after he apparently jumped off from the fifth floor of a shopping complex here on Tuesday evening. District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said the police were alerted of the incident by security guards around 5pm. A police team along with an ambulance from […]

Home-alone man found dead

KUCHING: A 62-year-old man was found dead in his house at Kampung Pasir Pandak, Jalan Sultan Tengah on Friday. His grandchild found the lifeless body when he came to visit at 7.23am and immediately called the police. District police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani, said a police team and an ambulance from the Sarawak […]

British man found dead at home

KAPIT: A police report was immediately lodged following a gruesome discovery of a body in a house at Taman Kapit here last Thursday. The deceased, identified as Ian William, a 66-year-old British, was believed to have died a few days earlier, based on the remains’ swollen and decayed condition. Kapit district police chief DSP Freddy […]

Man electrocuted at shipyard

SIBU: The intention of meeting a friend ended in tragedy for an Indonesian man when he was electrocuted while on a stroll along a shipyard at Sungai Sadit here. Sibu district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the police received an emergency call on the incident from members of the public around 9.30am on […]

Cashier found dead in rented room

MIRI: A local woman was found dead on the third floor of a rented room in Centre Point 2 here on Wednesday night (September 16). The 44 year-old was found motionless by one of her co-workers around 10.32pm after they waited for nearly one hour on the ground floor of the building for her to […]

Man meets sudden death

MIRI: The body of a man in his 60s was found at a five-foot-way nearby a bistro at Permyjaya here on Sunday (Aug 23). A team of policemen rushed to the scene upon receiving an alert on the incident at about 9am. According to sources, the deceased was discovered by a passer-by who immediately alerted […]