KOTA KINABALU: Sabah PKR is fully backing Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor to continue leading the state government and opposes any move to topple him that could lead to a crisis in the state. Sabah PKR secretary Sazalye Donol Abdullah said that the party fully supported and trusted Hajiji to continue leading the state … Read more
SEREMBAN: Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a young mother and her two-month-old baby, who were reported missing after leaving their home in Felda Sungai Kelamah in Tampin yesterday. Tampin district police chief Supt Amiruddien Sariman said police received a report about the disappearance of unemployed 22-year-old Nurul Asmiera Kardi and her baby … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: A 61-year-old chief executive officer of a television station in Sarawak are among five individuals detained in connection with a money laundering and criminal breach of trust investigation. The suspects were detained in a special operation conducted by the Inspector-General of Police secretariat’s Anti-Money Laundering (Amla) division in a special operation codenamed “Ops … Read more
IPOH: A senior citizen was arrested for allegedly purchasing diesel worth RM30,000 using seven barrels without a permit at a petrol station in Changkat Jong, Teluk Intan on Thursday (Jan 9). Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry Perak director Datuk Kamalludin Ismail said the 71-year-old individual was detained at 8.02pm by the ministry’s Teluk … Read more
ALOR GAJAH: Police have started combing landfills in Segamat and other potential sites in Tangkak, Johor, in search of the missing front wheel of the trailer that caused the fatal Ayer Keroh crash on Dec 23. Alor Gajah OCPD Supt Ashari Abu Samah said his men are intensifying the search after the detached wheel was … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: The famous comedian, who was detained in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in October last year for drug possession, is serving a six-month prison sentence. The sentence was handed out during his trial in November. “He has a chance to be freed earlier on good behaviour. “His full prison sentence is expected to end in … Read more
MUAR: A 60-year-old local man suffered RM89,000 in losses after falling victim to a phone scam. Muar OCPD Asst Comm Raiz Mukhliz Azman Aziz said the scam began when the victim, a private sector retiree, received a call from an “insurance company representative” saying he had an outstanding claim. “After (the victim denied) any such … Read more
PETALING JAYA: An Indonesian woman was found dead in a budget hotel room in Bandar Kinrara on Tuesday (Dec 31). Serdang OCPD Asst Comm AA Anbalagan said the hotel reported the discovery of the woman’s body. “Initial investigations found that a hotel employee found the victim’s body at about 9pm before reporting it to the … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: Heroin base valued at RM1.2mil was seized following the arrest of a man in Bukit Gasing, Petaling Jaya. Bukit Aman Narcotic Crime Investigation Department (NCID) director Comm Datuk Seri Khaw Kok Chin stated that the 48-year-old suspect was detained at about 5.30pm on Monday (Dec 23). “We also seized some 7.4kg of heroin … Read more
MUAR: Several videos from a closed-circuit television camera (CCTV) recording showing two armed robbers breaking into a house at Taman Sri Treh here have gone viral. In the first video, a suspect holding a sharp weapon was seen hiding behind a gate while a Perodua Myvi believed to be driven by an accomplice entered the … Read more
