Crime & Safety news in Hulu Langat
24 stories within reach of Hulu Langat, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Tahfiz teacher pleads not guilty to four sexual assault charges on pupils
A 35-year-old tahfiz teacher pleaded not guilty in the Ampang Sessions Court to four charges of sexual assault against his pupils. The court set bail and scheduled the next hearing.
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Former warehouse worker held over break-in at old workplace
A former warehouse worker was arrested for breaking into his former workplace in Cheras. Police arrested him less than 12 hours later at an apartment in Puchong, seizing stolen items and evidence. He is being investigated under Section 457 of the Penal Code for house-breaking.
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Former employee arrested for warehouse break-in
A former employee of an electrical supplier warehouse in Kuala Lumpur was arrested less than 12 hours after allegedly breaking into the warehouse on August 24. Police, acting on a report and CCTV footage, detained the 30-year-old local man at an apartment in Puchong and seized evidence including a cash box and a mobile phone. The suspect, who had no prior criminal record, is being investigated under Section 457 of the Penal Code.
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Snatch thieves fail to grab woman’s handbag, but rip RM2,000 gold bracelet from her wrist outside Cheras home
Two men on a motorcycle attempted to snatch a woman's handbag outside her home in Cheras but failed, then ripped a RM2,000 gold bracelet from her wrist and fled. The victim was not injured, and police are investigating under Section 395 of the Penal Code.
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House in Alam Damai destroyed in fire, Bomba suspect EV charger in foyer
A two-storey terrace house in Alam Damai, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, was destroyed in a fire early yesterday morning. The Fire and Rescue Department suspects the blaze originated from an EV charging point in the foyer. No injuries were reported.
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12 arrested in Cheras robbery of Taiwanese YouTuber
Police arrested 12 Malaysians, including four women, over the assault and robbery of a Taiwanese YouTuber in Cheras. The suspects were detained in raids, and the case is under investigation.
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Cheras police arrest foreign composer for assaulting student at private institution
Police in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur arrested a foreign composer for allegedly assaulting and threatening a student at a private institution. The arrest was made following a report by the victim.
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Four suspects remanded after 29-year-old slashed with sharp weapons in brutal Kajang roadside attack
Four men were remanded for four days after a 29-year-old man was seriously injured in a roadside attack with sharp weapons in Kajang. Police arrested the suspects, who have criminal and drug records, and are investigating under attempted murder and rioting charges. One suspect tested positive for methamphetamine.
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Falling pole kills woman trying to stop fleeing driver in Bandar Mahkota food court
A 47-year-old woman was killed instantly when a falling pole struck her during a chaotic attempt to stop a fleeing driver at a food court in Bandar Mahkota, Kajang. The incident occurred on August 22, and police are investigating.
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Police say no report received on roadside fight incident
Ampang Jaya police have not received any report about a viral video showing a woman lying on the roadside and a fight breaking out in Pandan Jaya. Police are aware of the incident but cannot investigate without an official report.
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Fire destroys food stall and storage room outside SK Ampang; no casualties reported
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.
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MAHA Expo hall closed after smoke incident, visitors evacuated as safety checks carried out
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.
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Infant injured as Toyota Alphard and Hilux collide in Seri Kembangan, two adults hurt
A five-month-old boy suffered facial injuries and two adults were hurt in a collision between a Toyota Alphard and a Hilux in Seri Kembangan. The injured were taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Police arrest seven, including two teens, in Jalan Ampang knife-point robbery investigation
Police in Kuala Lumpur arrested seven individuals, including two teenage girls, in connection with a knife-point robbery on Jalan Ampang. The arrests were made to assist in the investigation of the incident.
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Rizalman asks for prayers as son recovers in ICU after being run over by truck
Fashion designer Datuk Rizalman Ibrahim has asked for prayers for his adopted son, Umar Nail, who is in intensive care after being run over by a reversing ice truck near Wangsa Walk in Kuala Lumpur. The 24-year-old suffered internal injuries, including to his liver, but his condition has stabilized.
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Police fire several shots before arresting cable theft suspect
Police in Sri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, fired several shots to arrest a cable theft suspect after the vehicle he was in tried to flee a police inspection. The suspect was arrested and the incident is under investigation.
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Duta Enclave: RM1.39 Million Compensation to Semantan More Than Sufficient
The High Court was told that the RM1.39 million compensation paid by the Malaysian government in 1956 for the acquisition of 263.272 acres of land known as Duta Enclave was more than sufficient. A government valuation expert testified that the market value of the land at the time was RM875,000, which is lower than the amount already paid.
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Caprice defamation case to proceed after mediation fails
The defamation suit filed by Murad 'Baddestcoach' Zaidi against influencer Caprice will proceed to trial after mediation failed. The case involves allegations of false and malicious content posted on Instagram. The next case management is scheduled for September 7.
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Murad Zaidi's defamation suit against Caprice heads to trial as mediation fails
The defamation suit filed by Murad Zaidi against influencer Caprice will proceed to trial after mediation failed. The case involves allegations of false and malicious content posted on Instagram, and a consent order was previously recorded for removal of the statements.
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Serial cable thief arrested after 30-minute KL car chase
Police in Kuala Lumpur arrested a serial cable thief after a 30-minute car chase. The suspect was apprehended, while a second suspect, the driver, managed to flee the scene.
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'Wanted' man arrested after 30-minute chase, 6 shots fired
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.
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Lawyer seeks reduced sentence for Malaysian fraud victim jailed in Japan
The lawyer for a 24-year-old Malaysian sentenced to four years in prison in Japan will return to Japan for an appeal hearing to seek a reduced sentence. The appeal is on behalf of the fraud victim's family.
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Fashion designer Rizalman says adopted son stable but under close monitoring after being dragged by lorry
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.
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Immigration to seek Thai details on syndicate trafficking China nationals from Cambodia into Malaysia
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.