Cops bust birds’ nest thieving gang
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Police have arrested six local men for allegedly breaking into several bird houses to steal birds’ nests in Asajaya. District police chief DSP Sudirman Kram stated that the first arrest took place on Sunday at Kampung Jemukan Ulu around 2.30am. The owner of the bird house alerted the police after discovering that the […]
Thieves eye tyres
MIRI: Residents in Taman Tunku, especially those residing along Jalan Kuching Timur, are living in fear of thieves following the disappearance of three tyres from two cars parked outside their houses. The tyres were probably stolen on Wednesday (Sept 16). Thieves are apparently targeting cars parked outside residential homes. In the latest incident, one of […]
Six oil palm fruits thieves arrested
SRI AMAN: Six longhouse residents were arrested for stealing oil palm fruits at the Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (Salcra) San Ugol Sri Aman oil palm plantation on Sunday (Aug 2). Salcra in a statement said that the individuals from a longhouse in Undop here were detained by a team of police officers of […]
Shop loses RM35K worth of fishing equipment
KUCHING: A fishing tackle shop at Kota Sentosa Commercial Centre has lost RM35,000 worth of fishing equipment to burglars. Padawan district police chief, Supt Aidil Bolhassan, said that the thieves entered the shop through a hole that they made in an adjoining connecting wall separating a stairwell and the shop. He said the break-in happened […]
Thieves use MCO to burglarise shop
MIRI: Thieves have taken advantage of the movement control order (MCO) by making away with RM4,277 worth of items from a phone shop at Jalan Pujut 7 here. According to a police report, the complainant, who is the owner, found out about the incident through a Facebook posting. “Around 7.30am, I came across a posting […]
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 […]
