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Crime & Safety news in Chennai

18 stories within reach of Chennai, published in the last 3 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

  1. MAHA Expo hall closed after smoke incident, visitors evacuated as safety checks carried out

    2 days ago Malay Mail Serdang 3.1 km

    Exhibition Hall A at MAEPS in Serdang was temporarily closed after a smoke incident, prompting visitor evacuation and safety checks. The closure was precautionary, and operations resumed after authorities ensured the area was safe.

  2. More than 2,300 police deployed for National Day celebrations in Putrajaya

    2 days ago Malay Mail Putrajaya 8 km

    Police have deployed 2,354 personnel to ensure security and order during the National Day celebrations in Putrajaya. The deployment covers various locations and aims to facilitate a safe event for attendees.

  3. Four suspects remanded after 29-year-old slashed with sharp weapons in brutal Kajang roadside attack

    18 hours ago Malay Mail Kajang 8.7 km

    Police have detained four men to assist investigations into a brutal attack in Kajang where a 29-year-old man was slashed with sharp weapons. The victim was found seriously injured by the roadside. The suspects have been remanded to facilitate the investigation.

  4. Snatch thieves fail to grab woman’s handbag, but rip RM2,000 gold bracelet from her wrist outside Cheras home

    18 hours ago Malay Mail Cheras, Kuala Lumpur 10.6 km

    Two men on a motorcycle attempted to snatch a 49-year-old woman's handbag outside her home in Cheras, but failed. However, they managed to rip a RM2,000 gold bracelet from her wrist before fleeing. The incident occurred in Kuala Lumpur.

  5. Police probe viral video of headscarves with incomplete Jalur Gemilang patterns in Subang Jaya

    1 day ago Malay Mail Subang Jaya 15.3 km

    Police are investigating a viral video showing headscarves with incomplete Jalur Gemilang patterns sold in Subang Jaya, which may disrespect the national flag. The case is being probed under the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act 1963.

  6. Subang Jaya police open investigation into viral Facebook claim against officers

    2 days ago Malay Mail Subang Jaya 15.3 km

    Police in Subang Jaya have launched an investigation into a viral Facebook post making allegations against officers. The probe aims to determine the validity of the claims and take appropriate action.

  7. Man 'wanted' arrested after 30-minute chase, 6 shots fired

    15 hours ago Harian Metro Kuala Lumpur 16.2 km

    A cable theft suspect with 37 prior records was arrested after a 30-minute chase from the Awan Besar Toll Plaza on the KESAS Highway to Sri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur. Six shots were fired during the incident.

  8. Lawyer seeks reduced sentence for Malaysian fraud victim jailed in Japan

    19 hours ago New Straits Times Kuala Lumpur 16.2 km

    The lawyer appointed by the family of a 24-year-old Malaysian sentenced to four years in prison in Japan will travel to the country again to attend an appeal hearing seeking a reduction of his sentence.

  9. Fashion designer Rizalman says adopted son stable but under close monitoring after being dragged by lorry

    1 day ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 16.2 km

    Fashion designer Datuk Rizalman Ibrahim reports that his adopted son Umar Nail is in stable condition but remains under close medical monitoring after being dragged by a lorry. The incident occurred recently, and the family is grateful for the support received.

  10. Nepal floods leave 55 Malaysians uncontactable, 36 more missing in China, says ministry

    1 day ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 16.2 km

    The Malaysian ministry reported that 55 Malaysians in Nepal and 36 in China are uncontactable following severe floods in the region. Efforts are underway to locate them and ensure their safety.

  11. Immigration to seek Thai details on syndicate trafficking China nationals from Cambodia into Malaysia

    2 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 16.2 km

    The Immigration Department of Malaysia will collaborate with Thai authorities to gather detailed information about a syndicate trafficking Chinese nationals from Cambodia into Malaysia. The move aims to enhance cross-border cooperation and combat human trafficking.

  12. ‘We can only pray’: Family of missing Malaysian in Nepal tragedy anxiously awaits news

    2 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 16.2 km

    The family of a missing Malaysian in the Nepal plane crash is anxiously awaiting news, relying on prayer and patience. The article highlights their emotional distress and hope for positive updates.

  13. Desa ParkCity family tragedy takes new turn as police reveal illegal investment issue alongside alleged love scam

    2 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 16.2 km

    Police investigating the deaths of a family of four at a Desa ParkCity condominium have revealed an illegal investment issue alongside an alleged love scam, adding a new twist to the tragic case.

  14. Wisma Putra: 55 Malaysians still uncontactable as checks expand to Nepal–China border areas

    2 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 16.2 km

    Fifty-five Malaysians remain uncontactable following devastating floods and landslides in Nepal, with checks expanding to Nepal-China border areas. Wisma Putra is coordinating with authorities to locate them.

  15. Desa ParkCity deaths: Post-mortems show two children were stabbed in the neck, mother suffered sharp-force wounds, says KL police chief

    2 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 16.2 km

    Two children found dead at a Desa ParkCity home were killed by stab wounds to the neck, while their mother suffered sharp-force wounds, according to Kuala Lumpur police chief. The incident is under investigation.

  16. Police detain seven Yemeni men after viral video of dangerous car stunt at Jalan Sungai Besi

    2 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 16.2 km

    Police in Kuala Lumpur detained seven Yemeni men after a viral video showed them performing a dangerous car stunt on Jalan Sungai Besi. The men are being investigated for reckless driving and endangering public safety.

  17. Nine years in remand, murder trial still at prosecution stage: Orang Asli man finally released

    2 days ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 16.2 km

    An Orang Asli man was released after nine years in remand as his murder trial remained at the prosecution stage. The court's decision to free him highlights prolonged detention issues in Malaysia's legal system.

  18. Fire destroys food stall and storage room outside SK Ampang; no casualties reported

    2 days ago Malay Mail Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 17.4 km

    A fire destroyed a food stall and a storage room outside SK Ampang in Kuala Lumpur, with no casualties reported. The incident occurred in front of the school, and authorities are investigating the cause.