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Cable theft suspects charged in court

KUCHING : Two male suspects have admitted to committing more cable theft cases since June 2023. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the two local men, aged between 22 and 38 years old, were arrested on Oct 3 at 4.30 am at the side of Jalan Reservoir on suspicion of stealing cables which belonged […]

459 suspects picked up in anti-drug raids

KUCHING: A total of 459 individuals were rounded up in anti-narcotics operations lasting three months in the district. Kuching district police chief ACP Ashmon Bajah said the operations from September to November involved 424 cases. The team detained 17 to 58 year-old locals for engaging in drug activities. “Also seized were methamphetamine weighing about 827.29 […]

Three nabbed over alleged involvement in drug

MIRI: Three local men were nabbed on suspicion of being involved in drug distribution at 11.50am here yesterday. Miri OCPD ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said a team from the Narcotic Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) raided a hut near a residential area and found packets of small plastics, which were believed to contain drugs. “It (drug) […]

Three arrested for drink driving in Sibu

SIBU: Police have arrested three suspects during a traffic roadblock in an operation for driving under the influence of alcohol. Yesterday, Sibu district police have conducted Operasi Mabuk at Tunku Osman from 10pm to 3am in the morning. Sibu OCPD ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said in a press statement that three male suspects, aged 57, 41 […]

Foreigner suspected of burglary detained

MIRI: Police here yesterday (June 3) arrested a foreigner suspected to be involved in several burglary cases around the city. Miri police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu in a statement, said the 23-year-old male suspect was arrested during ‘Ops Pintu/Ops Gawai’ around 3am. The district’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) and mobile patrol vehicle (MPV) unit […]

Raids net 10 human trafficking suspects

BAU: Seven undocumented migrants and three locals suspected of being involved in illegal human trafficking were arrested in two separate locations. District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the first arrest took place around 11am on Christmas Day in Jalan Buan Buso. A Bau CID team raided a house and managed to arrest seven Indonesian […]

Husband, wife charged with murder

SIBU: A man and his wife suspected of murder were arraigned in a Sibu Court on Wednesday (Oct 7). The case involved the gruesome discovery of a woman’s body inside a suitcase at Jalan Aman here on Tuesday (Oct 6), This was confirmed by Sibu district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit when contacted on […]

11 wanted by police over brawl

KUCHING: Police here are currently looking for the remaining 11 suspects wanted in connection with a mass brawl in Hui Sing Garden last Monday. Kuching district police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said they had identified the suspects.  “A team of CID police from the state police headquarters and district headquarters was deployed shortly […]

Duo remanded after being found with ganja

MIRI: Two were remanded by the Magistrate Court here on Saturday after they were caught with two parcels containing ganja (cannabis) weighing 520gm and 220gm respectively. Magistrate Eleanor Mako Timothy meted out the remand order. Both accused are to be produced again to the Magistrate Court on March 21. They are charged under Section 39B […]

Thieving trio caught after two months

MIRI: Two months after three men broke into Miri District Officer’s house in Piasau Camp, police yesterday finally got their suspects for questioning. The suspects, aged between 18 and 32, were picked up from two separate locations in Senadin in an operation. The first two suspects were apprehended at 3pm, while the third an hour […]