Crime & Safety news in Kuah

1. Police arrest man over TikTok post on temple demolition gathering

   4 hours ago New Straits Times Bukit Lagi 39.7 km

   Police in Kangar arrested a 55-year-old man in Petaling Jaya over a TikTok post promoting a gathering at the site of a demolished temple in Bukit Lagi. The post was suspected of inciting tensions following the temple's demolition on Aug 20. The suspect was remanded for two days to assist investigations under the Sedition Act and the Communications and Multimedia Act.

2. Six Malaysians held over drug smuggling case linked to co-pilot arrested in Jakarta

   7 hours ago Malay Mail Kuah

   Malaysian police have detained six local men in connection with a drug smuggling case involving a Malaysian co-pilot arrested at Jakarta's airport. Four of the suspects had fled to Thailand and Vietnam before returning to Malaysia, where they were arrested. The co-pilot was caught with drugs worth an estimated RM45 million.