Cops: What Pesta Saman? We issued only 3 summonses
LUNDU: Police clarified that no summons were issued for vehicles parked along roads during the three-day ‘Pesta Sematan’ last week as claimed by netizens. Social media was abuzz with viralled postings of ‘Pesta Saman’. Netizens alleged that many vehicles parked by the roadside were issued summonses despite the area having a limited parking space during […]
Cops issue 83 summons for licence plate offences
KUCHING: Police have taken decisive action against drivers whose vehicle licence plates do not conform to the law by issuing a total of 83 traffic summonses. The Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department conducted a special traffic operation around Kuching yesterday (Aug 15) to ensure compliance with specific traffic regulations. During the operation, a comprehensive […]
Four-day extension of 50 per cent discount for paying summonses via MyBayar Saman
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have extended to April 15 the 50 per cent discount for traffic summonses paid through the MyBayar Saman because of an overwhelming response to the online payment facility. Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Datuk Azisman Alias said 708,030 users had registered with the MyBayar Saman since its launch. “As […]
RM10,000 fine for breaching MCO too
KUALA LUMPUR: The sharp rise in the penalties from RM1,000 to RM10,000 for violating movement control order’s standard operating procedures (SOPs) as proposed by the Ministry of Health (MOH) is deemed too heavy, not equitable and does not fit the crime, said Alliance for Safe Community chairman Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. He said since […]
Hannah Yeoh summoned over child marriage tweet
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Hannah Yeoh will be called to Bukit Aman next week to record her statement over a posting on her social media account on child marriage policy. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department Deputy Director (Investigations/Legal) DCP Mior Faridalathrash Wahid said the Segambut member of parliament would […]
Man arrested for vulgar gestures
SIBU: A 46-year-old truck driver was arrested by police for making a vulgar gesture to a traffic policeman when he was issued a summons for parking his vehicle in a restricted area. The incident happened at 8am at Jalan Bengkel here on Sunday. Sibu district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit, who confirmed the incident, […]
