Law Enforcement Activity news in Sungai Dua Toll Plaza

1. 30 foreigners detained over immigration offences in Penang

   4 days ago New Straits Times Kepala Batas 6.5 km

   The Immigration Department in Penang detained 30 foreigners in separate operations for immigration offences. Twelve men were held at a construction site in Kepala Batas, while 18 were detained during operations in George Town and Paya Terubong.

2. Penang steps up heritage building checks after woman injured

   5 days ago New Straits Times Lebuh China, George Town, Penang 9.9 km

   The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has increased inspections of heritage buildings in George Town after a woman was injured by debris from a building on Lebuh China. The council has issued notices to owners and plans to conduct visual inspections of all heritage buildings in the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

3. Police arrest four including married couple, seize RM4.31 million in drugs

   6 days ago The Sun Butterworth, Pulau Pinang 7.8 km

   Police arrested four individuals, including a married couple, and seized 86kg of methamphetamine worth RM4.31 million in raids in Selangor, Penang, and Butterworth. The arrests followed intelligence sharing with Thai police after a Malaysian man was caught in Hua Hin, Thailand.

4. Police seek witness in Penang High Court sexual offence case

   6 days ago New Straits Times Penang High Court, Penang Court Complex, Lebuh Light, George Town, Penang 9.7 km

   Police are looking for a witness, Abu Ubaidah Jamalludin, to assist in a sexual offence case at the Penang High Court. He is required to attend proceedings on Sept 4.