Two teenagers held for dangerous motorbike riding

SIBU: Two teenagers were arrested for riding their motorcycles dangerously here last night (Feb 11). Sibu district police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the two of them both aged 17 were detained in a special operation codenamed ‘Ops Samseng Jalanan’ conducted along the Sibu town centre. “Inspection found that one of them did not have […]

17 errant motorists issued summonses

MARUDI: Police issued 17 summonses during the last day of the Ops Selamat 18 today held in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration. District police chief DSP Mohd Ruslan Mat Kib said five summonses were issued to motorcyclists whose machines were without side mirrors, three for registration plates that do not conform to specifications,  […]

Trio in trouble after Superman stunt

KUCHING: Three youths were arrested for riding their motorcycles dangerously and recklessly along Jalan Tun Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Rahman Yaakub in an operation codenamed Ops Samseng Jalanan. Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah, said police spotted three motorcyclists performing ‘Superman’ stunts on their motorcycles. “The team detained the riders at the Datuk Amar Abang Haji […]

Marudi police issue 17 traffic summonses

MARUDI: Police here have issued a total of 17 traffic summonses in an integrated operation on Saturday (Feb 5). District crime prevention and community safety chief Insp Erwin Geoffry Ussan said the operation in conjunction with the Lunar New Year, was held from 10am to 3pm at four locations. A roadblock was mounted at Jalan Beluru-Lapok where 65 […]

Police nab duo for dangerous stunts on bikes

SIBU: Two men were arrested for dangerously riding their motorcycles in an operation codenamed ‘Op Samseng Jalanan’ last Saturday (Jan 8). The operation, led by Sarawak Traffic Police deputy chief DSP Mathew Manggie together with Sibu traffic policemen, was conducted at Jalan Tun Zaidi Edruce from 10pm to 3.30am. The duo, aged 16 and 20 […]

Cops crack down on errant motorists

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A five-hour operation that stretched into the wee hours saw police arresting three men and booking 64 motorists here. The three men were held on suspicion of engaging in gambling and substance abuse. In the integrated operation police mounted roadblocks  and conducted surprise checks in housing areas and shophouses in the district  from […]

Police issue 197 summonses for licence plate offences

KUCHING: Police issued a total of 197 summonses to motorists whose vehicle registration numbers were not in accordance with the law. In the operation codenamed Ops Khas Nombor Pendaftaran from Oct 4 to 8, the district’s traffic police division managed to inspect 407 vehicles and 517 individuals. Kuching District Police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said […]

JPJ distributes flags to spark celebrative spirit

KUCHING: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) Sarawak today (Sept 9) distributed the Jalur Gemilang and Sarawak flags to its staff members and the general public in conjunction with the National Month and Malaysia Day celebration. JPJ director Norizan Jili officiated at the symbolic handing over of the Jalur Gemilang and Sarawak flags at the compound […]

Six summonses issued for traffic violations during Aidiladha

KUCHING: Police have issued six summonses for various traffic violations in an operation conducted during Hari Raya Aidiladha (Jul 20). Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the summonses were for failure to abide by traffic rules, fancy licence plates and exhaust modifications under its Ops Motosikal. “Five motorcycles and seven individuals were inspected […]

RM1.5 mln paid for traffic summonses

KUCHING: A total of RM1.5 million has been collected thus far by the Sarawak Traffic Police from paid traffic summons as of Friday. This amount was the collection after summonses were given 50 percent reduction in conjunction with 214th Police Day Celebration. Its chief Supt Alexson Naga Chabu stated that from the reduction launching date, […]