Man to spend 14 years behind bars for causing serious injury
KUCHING: An unemployed local man was sentenced to 14 years in prison and six lashes today after he was found guilty of two charges of causing serious injury to a man and his own wife. Sessions Court Judge Dayang Ellyn Narisa Abang Ahmad ordered Acheng Husen to serve his jail term from the date of […]
Unemployed man charged with DUI
KLUANG: An unemployed man was charged with driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, resulting in a road crash which caused the death of a policeman last Friday. T. Yogarajah, 58, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge after it was read out to him before Magistrate ND Arun. He was charged with committing the offence, […]
Jobless man nabbed for syabu possession
BAU: An unemployed man was arrested by the police on Tuesday (Jan 26) night for possessing 0.36g of syabu. Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the 22-year-old suspect, who was behaving suspiciously, was apprehended behind a restaurant here at 10.15pm. “A small transparent plastic packet containing clear crystallised material suspected to be syabu […]
Jobless man arrested for burning uncle’s motorcycle
MIRI: Angry with his mother for refusing to give him some money, a 21-year-old unemployed man set his uncle’s motorcycle on fire on Sunday night (Jan 24) at Kampung Pengkalan Lutong. The suspect was also said to have had a personal grudge against his uncle. A police report was lodged by the uncle after he […]
