Crime & Safety around Pangkor Perak
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Perak police dispose of 35,516 case exhibits worth RM2.95mil in Manjung
Perak police disposed of 35,516 case exhibits worth RM2.95 million at the Manjung district police headquarters. The exhibits, linked to 173 investigation papers from 2019 to 2026, included Bitcoin mining equipment, cigarettes, liquor and gambling paraphernalia.
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Perak police propose 10 permanent GOF posts along 158km coastline
Perak police have proposed at least 10 permanent General Operations Force control posts along the state's 158km coastline to curb illegal migrant entries and smuggling. Deputy police chief Mohammad Azlin Sadari said the posts would stretch from Bagan Datuk to Kerian, covering four districts, with land applications already submitted. Arrests of undocumented migrants in the four districts rose sharply, reaching 728 as of August this year.
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Four Indonesian men charged in Manjung over smuggling of 104 migrants
Four Indonesian men were charged at the Sessions Court in Manjung, Perak, over two separate migrant smuggling cases last month. Three are accused of smuggling 64 Indonesian migrants off Pulau Talang, while another is accused of smuggling 40 migrants, including two Vietnamese nationals, near Pantai Hutan Kuari Sungai Batu. No plea was recorded as the case falls under High Court jurisdiction, and the court set Oct 27 for mention.
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Two men held over electric cable theft in Ayer Tawar
Police arrested two local men suspected of stealing electric cables around Kampung Sungai Ramai near Ayer Tawar yesterday. Seized items included 102 black cables of various sizes and burnt cable pieces. The case is being investigated under Section 379 of the Penal Code and Section 235 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998; both suspects are remanded for four days.
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Three held, RM50,000 of TNB cable seized in Ayer Tawar
Manjung police arrested three men suspected of stealing Tenaga Nasional Berhad electrical cable around Kampung Sungai Ramai, Ayer Tawar. Forty-three lengths of TNB-marked cable worth about RM50,000 were found in a lorry, and the suspects were remanded four days.
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Marine police in Perak, Selangor seize goods worth RM234,705 in four operations
Marine police in Perak and Selangor conducted four operations between Sept 7 and 9, seizing goods worth RM234,705.96. The operations led to arrests for fisheries, customs, excise, immigration and forestry offences, including the seizure of a trawl boat, liquor and mangrove logs.
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6-Meter Crocodile Spotted Near Kuala Kurau Beach, District Council Erects Warning Banner
A crocodile over six meters long was spotted at the Parit Tok Hin sluice gate in Kuala Kurau, Parit Buntar, less than 100 meters from the beach. The Kerian District Council has put up a warning banner and will consult PERHILITAN for further action.