Law Enforcement Activity news in A Hotel Kuching
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Bau police check 150 vehicles, arrest one man in integrated crime op
Police in Bau, Sarawak ran an integrated crime prevention operation around Pekan Tondong, Redeems Singai, Singai and the Bau/Kuching road last night. They checked 150 vehicles and 160 people, issued 12 traffic summonses, and arrested one man after a urine screening test under Section 15(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.
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Bau police Amanita holds Meet and Greet at Lepapa Siniawan
The Amanita unit of the Bau District Police Headquarters held a Meet and Greet programme around Lepapa Siniawan, Bau, Sarawak. Together with the district crime prevention and community safety division, it introduced Amanita's role, current crime trends and the Volunteer Smartphone Patrol app to residents, especially women.
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Man held over illegal lottery sales at Roban rest hut
A 46-year-old man was arrested at a rest hut by the Saratok riverbank in Roban, Sarawak, on suspicion of selling illegal lottery numbers. Police seized a slip of paper with lottery numbers, cash and a pen. The case is being investigated under Section 4A(a) of the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953.
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21 detained in Ops Mahir at two Kuching industrial areas
Twenty-one individuals were detained by the Sarawak Immigration Department in Ops Mahir at Demak Laut Industrial Park and Sejingkat Industrial Estate in Kuching. The operation inspected 72 individuals at three factory premises and issued three witness summonses.
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Bau police step up crime prevention patrols in Bandar Bau, Jambusan
Bau District Police Headquarters is intensifying regular crime prevention patrols around the Bau district in Sarawak. Last night's patrol covered Bandar Bau, housing areas, Pekan Jambusan and surrounding villages, with checks on individuals and vehicles. The Bau police chief said the visible presence of officers aims to prevent crime and strengthen police-community ties.
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67 unlicensed money lender ads removed in Bau operation
Police and the Bau District Council removed 67 posters advertising unlicensed money lenders during a joint operation at several locations around Bau, Sarawak. The operation is part of ongoing efforts to curb unlicensed lending activities.
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Taiwanese, Chinese tourists fined RM14,300 each for taking plants from Santubong National Park
A Sessions Court in Kuching fined a Taiwanese man and a Chinese man RM14,300 each for taking and attempting to remove wild plants from Santubong National Park without permission. The two men pleaded guilty to three charges, including possession of a protected orchid species.
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Kuching South council to sue illegal dumpers using public photos, videos
The Kuching South City Council (MBKS) will take legal action against individuals caught on camera illegally dumping waste. Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng said the council has received photos and videos from the public, including vehicle plate numbers, and will use them to prosecute offenders. The council also plans to increase CCTV surveillance in residential areas and add more rubbish bins in public spots.
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Immigration raid in Kuching nets 35 foreigners at three locations
A total of 35 foreigners were arrested in an enforcement operation by the Sarawak Immigration Department at three locations around Kuching last night. The operation, involving 45 officers, inspected 57 individuals before detaining them for suspected offences under the Immigration Act 1959/63.