Lorry driver gets 14 years, caning for raping underage girlfriend

Lorry driver gets 14 years, caning for raping underage girlfriend

KOTA KINABALU: A lorry driver was sentenced by the Sandakan Sessions Court on Tuesday (Nov 12) to a total of 14 years in jail and two strokes of the cane for raping his underage girlfriend. Judge Zaini Fishir @ Fisal meted the sentence to Mohd Zaman Kamrud Zaman, 20, after he pleaded guilty to two … Read more

Pupil dies of suspected food poisoning in Sandakan

Pupil dies of suspected food poisoning in Sandakan

KOTA KINABALU: A Year 4 pupil who died of suspected food poisoning in Sandakan was believed to have consumed cheese tarts, according to Dr Asits Sanna. The Sabah health director stated that the father had bought the cheese tarts from a shop and brought them home, where the 10-year-old son and his wife ate them … Read more

Sandakan cops on the hunt for man caught snatching handbag from car in viral video

Sandakan cops on the hunt for man caught snatching handbag from car in viral video

KOTA KINABALU: Police in Sabah’s east coast Sandakan district are on the hunt for a man who was seen in a viral video opening a car door to snatch a handbag of a elderly woman who just parked the car. The man, whose car was parked alongside the woman’s car, was seen driving away while … Read more

Search on for teen feared drowned in waters off Sandakan

Search on for teen feared drowned in waters off Sandakan

KOTA KINABALU: A search and rescue (SAR) operation has been mounted at a coastal area in Sandakan district after a 16-year-old went missing in the waters and feared drowned on Friday (Dec 29). As of 8.30pm, victim Mohd Amiruddin Juhardin has yet to be found and the search will be continued on Saturday (Dec 30), … Read more