163 summonses issued for traffic violations

SIBU: A total of 162 summonses were issued for a range of offences as part of the Operasi Bersepadu Samseng Jalanan last Friday in the vicinity of Jalan Awang Ramli Amit and the town centre here. Sibu District Police Chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili stated that these offences included driving without a licence, structural modifications, exhaust […]

Don’t exceed speed limit, cops are watching!

KUCHING: Motorists are advised against speeding as the police are currently on an operation codenamed ‘Saman Ekor’ to book speedhogs. The nationwide operation which started on Monday (Aug 21) is being carried out by the Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) to detect road users who exceeded the stipulated speed limits. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk […]

Driver slapped with summons for illegal U-turn

SERIAN: Police have issued a traffic summons against a man who made an illegal U-turn along KM81, Jalan Kuching-Sri Aman earlier this week. The incident was detected by the police after a dashcam footage showing a pickup truck making a U-turn at a prohibited area, went viral on Facebook on Aug 21. According to the […]

3 daredevil riders arrested in Ops Samseng Jalanan

KUCHING: Three locals were busted by traffic police for performing dangerous stunts while riding their motorcycles in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Samseng Jalanan’. According to the Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department, the operation was held from Jalan Gersik to Jalan Tun Abdul Rahman Yaakub on Friday (Aug 18). In the operation, the team apprehended three men […]

Lorry driver fined for dangerous overtaking

SARIKEI: A lorry driver was slapped with a traffic summons for overtaking dangerously along KM17, Jalan Sarikei-Betong, last week. The incident was caught on another road user’s dashcam on Monday (Aug 14), and it showed a white lorry overtaking a car and a motorcycle dangerously. According to the Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department, they detected the […]

Pickup truck driver issued summons for illegal U-turn

SRI AMAN: Police have issued a traffic summons against a man who made an illegal U-turn along KM40, Jalan Sri Aman-Sarikei, Sedarat Baru Engkilili last weekend. The incident was detected by the police after a dashcam footage showing a pickup truck going against the traffic flow at a P-turn, went viral on Facebook on July […]

Traffic cops issue 38 speeding tickets

KUCHING: The Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department issued 38 summonses to road users for exceeding the speed limit in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Utama’ yesterday (July 26). In a Facebook post, the department said the three-hour operation at Jalan Kuching-Serian was aimed at tackling the persistent issue of speeding on the road. Throughout the […]

Double whammy for driver who broke two traffic rules

SARATOK: A pickup truck driver who committed a traffic offence by making an illegal U-turn along KM51, Jalan Betong-Sarikei recently, was also found driving with an expired driving licence. The incident came to light on Tuesday (July 18) after photos of a white Mitsubishi Triton making illegal turn at a P-turn, went viral on Facebook. […]

400 traffic policemen for six-day Ops Lancar duty

KUCHING: Sarawak police have deployed a total of 400 police personnel to ensure the safety of road users during the six-day operation codenamed ‘Ops Lancar’ which coincides with the Hari Raya Aidiladha celebration. Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri told reporters the operation started yesterday (June 27) and will end on July 2. “The […]

Traffic police issue 28 summonses for speeding

KUCHING: A total of 28 summonses were issued to vehicles that had exceeded the speed limit in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Utama’ on Tuesday. The operation held along Jalan Kuching-Serian, aimed to tackle the persistent issue of speeding on the roads. In a Facebook post, the Sarawak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department said the operation […]