Man fined RM1,500 for trespassing

KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here fined a local man RM1,500 today (Sept 18) or, in default, two months in prison for trespassing into a razed warehouse owned by a sportswear company in January. Maliki, 35, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan to a charge under Section 448 of the Penal Code, which carries […]

Man nabbed for desecrating 51 graves in Bintulu

BINTULU: Police arrested a local man for allegedly trespassing into the Kemunting Muslim cemetery along Jalan Sebiew here and desecrated 51 graves with paint. Bintulu police chief Supt Batholomew Umpit confirmed that a police report was received around 7.15 am on Monday (July 24). A total of 51 graves were defaced. Out of these, 41 […]

Deputy minister urges public to avoid trespassing on yet-to-open Pan Borneo Highway

BETONG: Mohamad Razi Sitam has warned individuals against trespassing on the yet-to-be-opened Pan Borneo Highway route, stressing the importance of prioritising safety for themselves and other road users. The Deputy Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development highlighted that when a route is not yet opened, it indicates that certain components are still incomplete […]

Flasher sent to Henry Gurney School

KUCHING: The Magistrate’s Court here ordered a 19-year-old youth to be sent to Henry Gurney School until he turns 21 on six counts of outraging the modesty of women and trespassing into the home of an elderly man. The school is a centre established in 1949 under Malaysian Juvenile Court.to care for young offenders. The vegetable […]

Man gets four months for trespass

KUCHING: A local man was sentenced to four months’ jail by the Magistrate’s Court here, today, for trespassing on the property of an even management company last August. Musa, 48, pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 447 of the Penal Code which was read before Magistrate Zaiton Anuar. He committed the act at Jalan […]

Duo gets 12 months’ jail each for trespassing

KUCHING: The Magistrates’ Court here sentenced two men to 12 months in jail each after they pleaded guilty to trespassing into a house and stole a laptop and a tablet. Magistrate Zaiton Anuar meted out the sentence against the accused Jekely Silon, 28, and Jarus Russia, 28, after they made their pleas to the charge […]

Japan accuses Chinese ships of trespassing

ANKARA: Japan on Wednesday accused China of sending ships into its territorial waters around a chain of disputed islands, reported Anadolu Agency. Officials from the Japan Coast Guard said three Chinese Coast Guard ships entered the country’s territorial waters near the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. Tokyo said it marked the 27th time […]

Man gets RM4k fine for trespassing

SIBU: A man was fined RM4,000, in default three months’ imprisonment, by the Magistrates’ Court here on Monday (Aug 1) for trespassing. Magistrate Punitha Sivaraji passed down the sentence on Aeddy Suhai, 32, from Batang Rassai after he pleaded guilty to the charge. He was charged with committing trespass by breaking an auto-lock steel door […]

Man gets 2 months for trespass

KUCHING: A local man was sentenced to two months in jail by the Magistrate’s Court today (July 18) for trespassing into a telecommunication tower facility owned by Sacofa Sdn Bhd. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali pronounced sentence on Ahmad Faizzirul, 26, after the accused pleaded guilty to the charge. According to the charge, the […]

Labourer gets 8 years jail

SIBU: An amorous labourer who caused grievous hurt to a 30-year-old woman will have to spend eight years behind bars. And that’s not all, he will also receive three lashes of the cane. The Kapit Sessions Court imposed the sentence on the accused. Sibu-based Sessions Court Judge Marutin Pagan, who was presiding over the case, […]