Crime & Safety news in Jambatan Sungai Johor Di Telok Sengat
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SDEB refutes viral claims of Sungai Johor Bridge closure, says safe to cross despite vessel strike
Senai-Desaru Expressway Berhad (SDEB) has refuted viral claims that the Sungai Johor Bridge was closed after a vessel struck it, stating that inspections found the structure safe. The vessel was moved at 3:16 pm, and the bridge remains open to traffic.
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Maritime Malaysia detains two vessels, seizure including oil worth RM260 million
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained two vessels suspected of conducting unauthorized ship-to-ship activities in national waters off Kota Tinggi, Johor. The seizure, including the vessels and their oil cargo, is estimated to be worth RM260 million. The case is being investigated under the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952 and the Customs Act 1967.
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MMEA detains tugboat and dredger over suspected ship-to-ship transfer; RM260m oil cargo seized off Tanjung Buai
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency detained two Malaysian-registered vessels off Tanjung Buai for suspected unauthorized ship-to-ship transfer of oil cargo valued at RM260 million. The case is investigated under the Merchant Shipping Ordinance and Customs Act.
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MMEA detains two vessels, seizure worth RM260 million
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained two vessels suspected of unauthorized ship-to-ship activities in Malaysian waters off Tanjung Buai, near Kota Tinggi, Johor, early yesterday morning. The seizure includes an estimated RM260 million worth of oil cargo, and the vessels and crew are being investigated under the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952 and the Customs Act 1967.
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Two vessels detained, seizure estimated at RM260 million
Two vessels suspected of unauthorized ship-to-ship activities were detained by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) at 1.4 nautical miles northwest of Tanjung Buai, Kota Tinggi. The vessels, a tugboat and a dredger, along with an estimated RM260 million worth of oil cargo, were seized for further investigation.
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Police advise halting beach activities after three tragedies at Kota Tinggi beaches in four days
Police in Kota Tinggi, Johor, have advised the public to temporarily stop beach activities following three drowning tragedies in the district within four days. The latest incident occurred at Pantai Tanjung Lompat, Bandar Desaru, where four 16-year-olds were feared drowned, with one body found and three still missing. The incidents happened during the school holidays, and authorities noted rough seas and strong winds due to the transition to the Northeast Monsoon.
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Two rescued after being caught in currents at Pengarang, four feared missing
Six people from a group of 15 camping at Pantai Tanjung Lombat beach near Pengarang, Penawar, got into difficulty while swimming. Two were rescued by the public, while four teenagers are feared missing and a search and rescue operation is underway.
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Seven tahfiz students recite azan, perform hajat prayers to aid SAR for three drowning victims
Seven tahfiz students from Madrasatul Quran Ar-Redha recited the azan and performed hajat prayers at Pantai Tanjung Lompat, Kota Tinggi, to aid the search for three students still missing after drowning. Penawar assemblyman Fauziah Misri also attended and promised to discuss installing warning signs at the beach.
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Two drones deployed, SAR for three teenagers feared drowned at Tanjung Lompat Beach expanded
The search and rescue operation for three teenagers feared drowned at Pantai Tanjung Lompat, Tanjung Balau, Penawar, has been expanded to two nautical miles. The operation, now in its second day, involves 41 personnel and two drones. One teenager was found dead yesterday, while two others were rescued.
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'We just want to bring him home' - Brother of Tanjung Lompat beach victim
The family of a 16-year-old boy feared drowned at Tanjung Lompat beach in Bandar Penawar is hoping his body will be found. The boy was one of four teenagers who went missing after swimming at the beach. A search and rescue operation is ongoing for the three missing victims.
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Search expanded for 3 teenagers missing off Johor coast
Rescuers have expanded the search for three teenagers feared drowned at Pantai Tanjung Lompat, Bandar Penawar, Kota Tinggi, Johor. The body of a fourth teenager was found on Wednesday, and the search now covers a two-nautical-mile area.
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Search for 3 missing teenagers at Tanjung Lompat Beach expanded
The search and rescue operation for three teenagers missing after drowning at Pantai Tanjung Lompat, Bandar Penawar, Kota Tinggi, has been expanded to two nautical miles from the incident location. One of the four teenagers initially reported missing was found dead, and the search for the remaining three resumed with 41 personnel from various agencies.
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Two drones search for three missing teenagers feared drowned
The search and rescue operation for three teenagers missing after drowning at Pantai Tanjung Lompat, Bandar Penawar, Kota Tinggi, has been expanded to two nautical miles. The body of a fourth victim was found yesterday, and authorities are using drones and boats to search for the remaining boys.
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'We pray our brother's body is found today, in whatever condition'
The family of a missing teenager feared drowned at Pantai Tanjung Lompat in Bandar Penawar, Kota Tinggi, hopes his body will be found today. The search and rescue operation for him and two other missing 16-year-olds continues.
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Monsoon Current Tragedy: Three Drowning Incidents at Kota Tinggi Beaches in Four Days
Three separate drowning incidents occurred at beaches in Kota Tinggi, Johor, within four days during the school holidays. In the latest incident, four teenagers were reported missing at Pantai Tanjung Lompat, Bandar Desaru, with one body found and three still missing. Police have advised the public to stop beach activities due to rough seas and strong winds as the region transitions to the Northeast Monsoon.
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'They tried to save Muhammad Thaqif who was floundering' - Friend
A 16-year-old boy drowned while bathing at Pantai Tanjung Lompat in Bandar Penawar, Kota Tinggi. His friends tried to save him but were also swept away by strong currents, leaving three others missing. Search and rescue efforts are underway.
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'We are prepared for any outcome, hope our son's body is found' - father of drowning victim
A 16-year-old boy, Muhammad Thaqif Rayyan, is feared drowned while bathing with friends at Pantai Tanjung Lompat, Bandar Penawar, Kota Tinggi, Johor. His father expressed the family's hope that his body will be found. As of 1:25 pm, one of the four victims has been found, while three others are still missing.
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'If he is gone, we hope his body is found' - Father of student feared drowned
A 16-year-old boy, Muhammad Thaqif Rayyan, is feared drowned while swimming with friends at Pantai Tanjung Lompat, Bandar Penawar, Kota Tinggi, Johor. He is one of four teenagers reported missing in the incident, and search and rescue operations are ongoing. His father expressed the family's hope that his body will be found if he has not survived.
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SAR area expanded to two nautical miles in search for three missing teenagers in Tanjung Lompat
The search and rescue operation for three teenagers missing at Tanjung Lompat in Bandar Penawar has been expanded to two nautical miles of coastal waters. The operation resumed with 41 personnel and drones, hampered by rough weather, after the body of one of four missing boys was found yesterday.
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Firefighters patrol, monitor public water activities at beaches
The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department conducted patrols and monitoring of public water activities at Pantai Batu Layar and Pantai Punggai in Kota Tinggi today. The operation, which began at 9am, involved eight personnel and included distributing safety leaflets and giving warnings via loudspeakers, following recent drowning incidents at the beaches.
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Malaysian lorry driver arrested after 10,400 vapes, pods seized at Singapore checkpoint
A Malaysian lorry driver was arrested at Tuas Checkpoint in Singapore after authorities found over 10,400 vapes and pods hidden in his vehicle. The case has been referred to Singapore's Health Sciences Authority.
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Two Singaporeans among 38 foreigners repatriated from Johor immigration depot
Two Singaporeans were among 38 detainees repatriated from the Pekan Nenas Immigration depot in Johor. The repatriation, which also involved 36 Indonesians, was carried out through the Stulang Laut ferry terminal and Sultan Iskandar Building. All detainees have been blacklisted from re-entering Malaysia for up to five years.