Crime & Safety news in Tambunan Sabah
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Indonesian carpenter hurt as iron piece pierces foot in Tambunan
An Indonesian carpenter was injured in Tambunan, Sabah, on Monday morning when a piece of iron pierced his foot while he was doing carpentry work on a house. Firefighters from the Tambunan Fire and Rescue Station were called to Tambunan Hospital to cut the metal out, and he was handed to Health Ministry staff for further treatment.
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Kantalan theft at Dorombou plantation costs tapper RM7,000
Rubber tappers in Kampung Kiawayan, Tambunan, are alarmed after repeated latex thefts at the Dorombou plantation. One tapper, Albinus Kunjan, lost a week's worth of kantalan valued at about RM7,000. Residents are urging police patrols and caution among buyers.
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Man, 31, held over mother's murder in Tambunan
A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his 56-year-old mother at a rented house in Kampung Katagayan, Tambunan, Sabah, on Friday. Police said the victim died at the scene from injuries believed to have been caused by a sharp weapon, and the case is being investigated under Section 302 of the Penal Code.