Crime & Safety around you
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Kuantan man, 65, loses RM218,239 to fake crypto investment on Facebook
A 65-year-old water filter businessman in Kuantan lost RM218,239.24 after joining a WhatsApp group for a cryptocurrency investment advertised on Facebook. He made 53 transactions through Luno, Mxglobal and Trust Wallet before his Uphold account was frozen on Aug 20 and he was asked to pay RM30,000 in tax. Pahang police are investigating under Section 420 of the Penal Code.
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SWCorp Pahang: litterbugs offer higher fines to avoid community service
In Kuantan, SWCorp Pahang said some littering offenders tried to pay higher fines rather than carry out community service orders, including cleaning drains. A total of 3,295 notices were issued across Pahang from 1 January to 14 September, with about 200 offenders ordered to do community service in four districts.
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Man who stabbed wife 13 times remanded seven days in Kulim
A man who surrendered at Lunas police station after allegedly killing his wife at Taman Tiram, Hi-Tech, in Kulim, has been remanded for seven days. The 39-year-old victim died with 13 stab wounds, and the case is being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code.
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House in Kampung Baru Cendering destroyed 90 percent in fire
An elderly man, Ismail Ali, 65, escaped after his house in Kampung Baru Cendering, Kuantan, caught fire last night. The fire destroyed about 90 percent of the semi-permanent house, and the operation involved firefighters from BBP Taman Tas and BBP Indera Mahkota. The cause is still under investigation.
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Two dead after car collides with pickup on Jalan Gambang-Maran
Two men died after the Honda Civic they were in lost control and collided with a Toyota Hilux on Jalan Gambang-Maran, near the Kampung Paya Rambutan junction at Tasik Paya Bungor, Kuantan. The Civic driver, Muhammad Daniel Haiqal Abdullah, 17, and passenger Mohd Sharul Sufriyanto, 40, died at the scene. The case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.
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Two killed in two-vehicle crash on Jalan Kuantan-Maran
Two men died in a crash involving a Honda Civic and a Toyota Hilux on Jalan Kuantan-Maran near Masjid Paya Bungor, Gambang. The victims were identified as Muhammad Daniel Haiqal Abdullah, 17, and Mohd Sharul Sufriyanto, 40. The bodies were sent to Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan's forensic unit for post-mortem, and the case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.
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Two former childcare workers in Kuantan plead not guilty to neglecting, abusing children
Two former childcare workers were charged at the Kuantan Sessions Court with neglecting and abusing two children at a nursery in Taman Cenderawasih Indah. Norlida Abdul Razak, 39, and Zairifah Zainal Abidin, 31, pleaded not guilty and were granted RM8,000 bail each. The case is set for mention on Oct 26 for document submission.
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Seven premises in Balok found with Aedes breeding
An Aedes eradication operation along the Balok coastal road in Pahang found seven premises with Aedes breeding and issued eight Notices of Order. A total of 54 personnel from seven districts inspected 142 premises in the dengue control operation.
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Tabung Haji RCI timeline: four charged, ex-minister detained
The Tabung Haji royal commission report released in July led to anti-corruption investigations and court action. Four people have been charged, including TH chairman Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim, while several former senior TH officials and a former minister have been detained and remanded.