Teenager arrested for alleged rape

MIRI: A 13-year-old boy from Tudan Desaras housing estate has been detained for allegedly raping a teenage girl last Friday (May 14). Police arrested the youth following on a report lodged by the girl’s father. The father had suspected that two of his daughters aged 13 and 16 years of being the rape victims. Investigations […]

Teenager killed in accident

SIBU: A teenager, who had just gotten his motorcycle licence last week, was killed in an accident involving a motorcycle and a four-wheel (4WD) at a traffic light intersection at Sibu Jaya Commercial Centre here on Sunday (Apr 11). The victim, identified as George Jua, 18, from Rumah Doris, Sungai Pasai here, is said to […]

Roaming quarantine wristband wearer fined

KAPIT: A 17-year-old teenager was fined RM1,000 for disobeying the pandemic quarantine order after he was found roaming around Taman Height Wednesday afternoon (Mar 10). Kapit district police chief, DSP Freddy Stanislaus Bian, said while the boy was roaming around 4pm he was wearing a quarantine wristband issued by the Ministry of Health (MoH).  “The […]

Girl feared drowned found dead

KUCHING: A teenage girl, feared drowned in a river at Kampung Giam Lama, Puncak Borneo, Padawan, was found dead by firefighters on Wednesday. The body of the victim, 13, was found about 30m from her last known location by divers at around 8.30pm. “The diving team made a third dive at a distance of 30m […]

SAR operations for missing teenager

KUCHING: A search and rescue (SAR) operations has been activated after a teenage girl was reported missing and feared drown at a river in Kampung Giam Lama, Puncak Borneo in Padawan today (Mar 3). State Fire and Rescue operations centre received a distress call at 4.04pm informing it of the incident. “The victim’s status is […]

Teenage rapist sent to correctional school

KUCHING: A teenager who pleaded guilty to raping his underage girlfriend was ordered by the Sessions Court here today to be sent to the Henry Gurney School at Puncak Borneo. After examining the accused’s social report, Judge Jason Juga ruled that the 19-year-old offender should be sent to the school until he turns 21. The […]

Teen held in online gambling raid

SIBURAN: Police arrested a teenage boy in an illegal online gambling raid in a coffee shop on Monday (Dec 14). Padawan police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said a police team carried out an ‘Ops Dadu’ raid at a premises in Siburan Town District around 2.40pm. The team found the boy sitting at a table.  “Inspections […]

Teen injured as wall fell on him

KUCHING: A 19-year-old teenager was seriously injured after a concrete wall fell on him at a technical institute in Santubong yesterday evening. State Fire and Rescue (Bomba) Operations Centre said the man had gone to pick up a broom near the wall when it suddenly collapsed at 2.18pm. “The victim suffered a broken leg and […]

Teen dies in motorcycle-lorry collision

MIRI: A teenager lost his life when the motorcycle he was on crashed into a lorry in Jalan Pujut Padang Kerbau this morning. Sarawak traffic police chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu said the deceased had been identified as Muhammad Ruzaini Zulkipli, 17, from Kampung Luak Bay. The 7.30am tragedy happened at a junction in Canada […]

Teenager dies in bike crash

MIRI: A teenage boy was killed when his motorcycle rammed into a lamp post at Jalan Melor, Tudan on Thursday (29 October). Miri police chief ACP Lim Meng Seah said the victim, identified as Nazrul Azhar Abu, 13, was heading towards the area from E-Mart Tudan when the incident occurred at about 3.30pm. Lim added […]