Man fined RM2k for hurting sibling
KUCHING: An unemployed man was fined RM2,000 in default eight months in prison by the Magistrate’s Court here today for inflicting injury on his brother with a plastic water jug. Accused Awang Jazli Awang Jalal, 23, pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 323 of the Penal Code and read together with Section 326A of […]
Unemployed fined RM3,500 for burglary, theft
KUCHING: An unemployed man was fined RM3,500 by the Magistrate’s Court here on Monday (Jul 4) for breaking into a house and stealing a pair of shoes. Mohd Syafik, 25, pleaded guilty to two charges before Magistrate Zaiton Anuar. According to the first charge, he was accused of breaking into the house belonging to a […]
Jobless man fined for having stolen property
KUCHING: An unemployed man was fined RM2,000 in default spend two months in prison here today for having a stolen helmet, mobile phone and a helmet case. Abdul Rahman, 29, pleaded guilty to the charge before Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi. He committed the offence in the parking lot of a shopping mall in Petra Jaya here, […]
Jobless man escapes the gallows
KUCHING: An unemployed man missed the gallows for distributing 855.8 grams of syabu, when the Federal Court substituted the charge to possession of drugs. A three-judge Federal Court panel headed by Chief Justice of Malaya, Tan Seri Azahar Mohamed along with Chief Justices of Sabah and Sarawak, Tan Seri Abang Iskandar Abang Hashim and Datuk […]
37-year-old junkie detained
MIRI: A 37 year-old unemployed man was apprehended by the police on Friday in front of an eatery premise at Jalan Miri-Bintulu for allegedly being involved in drug abuse. Miri district police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the suspect was detained around 4.30pm by a team from the Narcotics Crime Investigation Division (NCID). Following […]
Appeal of alleged arsonist rejected
KUCHING: An unemployed man’s appeal for maliciously setting fire to his mother’s house in Kampung Malaysia in Petra Jaya was rejected by the Sessions Court here today. Judge Maris Agan rejected Azirul Shamsul Tahir’s confession after he filed an appeal claiming that the fire was an accident. According to the charge, the 28-year-old deliberately set […]
Jobless man held for drug abuse
MUKAH: An unemployed man was arrested for suspected drug abuse here on Saturday. The 35-year-old who is believed to have been using drugs since early this month was detained in front of a house at Desa Merpati, said district police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias. “The team found a small straw-like packet containing a lump […]
Unemployed man nabbed in Bau
BAU: An unemployed man was apprehended by police here on suspicion of being involved with drug abuse activity. According to Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon, the arrest on the suspect was made on Friday (Jan 28) at approximately 12.30am. “During Ops Tapis conducted by the district police’s Narcotic Crime Investigation Division, the 23-year-old […]
Man caught with RM314,400 worth of drugs
MIRI: A 29-year-old unemployed man was arrested for possessing methamphetamine here on Tuesday (Oct 19). Miri police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari said two raids were carried out by personnel from the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Departments of the Miri districts police headquarters and the Sarawak Police Contingent headquarters. “During the raids that took place at 11.20am […]
Police cripples drug distribution in Sibu
SIBU: Police have crippled the distribution of ecstasy drugs or hallucinogenic pills in this central township with the arrest of an unemployed man on Thursday (Oct 14). District deputy police chief Supt Collin Babat said the 39-year-old suspect was arrested around 10.30am in a house at Jalan Medan. “The suspect is believed to be actively […]
