Crime & Safety news in Tumpat
24 stories within reach of Tumpat, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Man, 35, dies after motorcycle strikes lorry left without fuel on Tumpat flyover
TUMPAT, Aug 17 — A 35-year-old motorcyclist was killed when his Yamaha 135LC struck the rear of a parked lorry on...
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Car rental to Rohingya: 34 vehicle owners in Kelantan charged in court
A total of 34 vehicle owners in Kelantan were charged in court for various offenses, including renting vehicles to Rohingya who do not hold valid driving licenses.
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Kelantan police hunt depot escapees in numbered greens, warn Kota Bharu residents against direct confrontation
KOTA BHARU, Aug 23 — The 10 undocumented migrants who escaped from the Tanah Merah Immigration Depot, actively bei...
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Teen girl fled motorcyclist after he allegedly told her to undress, Kelantan police now investigating possible sexual assault
KOTA BHARU, Aug 23 — Police are looking into a possible sexual offence involving a 15-year-old girl who was found...
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No Malaysians affected by simultaneous attacks in three southern Thai provinces, says Kelantan police chief
KOTA BHARU, Aug 23 — Kelantan Police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat said there is no report of Malaysians being aff...
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Kelantan police vow firm action against ‘tonto’ used to block enforcement in human‑smuggling cases
KOTA BHARU, Aug 19 — Police will take firm action against human-smuggling syndicates using ‘tonto’ to...
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RM10 a trip: GOF arrests Kelantan labourer who allegedly ferried undocumented migrants from river to bus station
KOTA BHARU, Aug 13 — For just a fee of RM10, a labourer allegedly moonlit as a transporter to ferry foreigners who...
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Airport security plan heads to Cabinet next week after Malaysian pilot's drug bust
KOTA BHARU, Aug 12 — A plan to enhance airport security controls will be presented to the Cabinet next week follow...
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RM200,000-plus aid for family of cop killed in Sabah electric shock incident, says home minister
KOTA BHARU, Aug 12 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will expedite benefits and welfare assistance for the family...
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Kelantan opens 63 investigation papers into illegal mining, encroachment
KOTA BHARU, Aug 11 — A total of 63 investigation papers were opened in connection with encroachment and illegal mi...
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Police corporal killed in Sabah electrocution laid to rest as family recalls final video call
KOTA BHARU, Aug 8 — Corporal Mohamad Nur Hafiz Rahim, who was believed to have died from an electric sh...
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Malaysia-Thailand border smuggling drops after illegal jetty crackdown
KOTA BHARU, Aug 7 — The closure of illegal bases along the Malaysia-Thailand border has disrupted the movement and...
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Show evidence suspects fled to Malaysia, Kelantan police tell Thai authorities amid 90km border fence plan
KOTA BHARU, Aug 2 — The Kelantan police have requested the Thai authorities to provide any information or evidence...
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IGP: Police awaiting Indonesia report on Malaysian couple arrested over drug-laced vapes
The Royal Malaysian Police is awaiting a full report from Indonesian authorities regarding a Malaysian couple arrested in Indonesia for allegedly distributing drug-laced vapes. The Inspector-General of Police confirmed that the report is needed to proceed with further investigations.
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IGP: Tighter border controls help curb smuggling, illegal activities
Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain stated that stricter border controls at Malaysia's entry points have effectively curbed smuggling and illegal activities. He highlighted the positive impact of enhanced security measures during a visit to the border area in Pasir Mas.
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Police say Pasir Mas crash kills elderly woman and granddaughter, third victim hospitalised with injuries
An elderly woman and her granddaughter were killed in a car crash in Pasir Mas, while a third victim was hospitalised with injuries. Police confirmed the incident involving a Perodua Axia.
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No militants have crossed into Malaysia after southern Thailand attacks, authorities say
PASIR MAS, Aug 23 — There has been no reported attempt by militants or guerrillas from Southern Thailand to cross...
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‘The walls shook’: Southern Thailand blasts send a scare across the border into Pasir Mas
PASIR MAS, Aug 23 — The sound of explosions from a string of bomb attacks in southern Thailand last night was stro...
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Police investigate Pasir Mas classroom clash as teacher allegedly hits pupil and mother with cane
PASIR MAS, Aug 14 — Police have detained a 54 year old teacher accused of assaulting a pupil and the boy’s m...
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China penalises 10 people for misinformation over deadly mudslide
Chinese authorities penalized 10 individuals for spreading misinformation online about a deadly mudslide along the Nepal border, as rescuers continue searching for hundreds missing at a border crossing on the Tibetan side.
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Malaysian caught in Golok lockdown after bomb blasts stranded in Thai town
KOTA BHARU, Aug 23 — A Malaysian visitor to Sungai Golok in southern Thailand found himself caught in a night of c...
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Thai police detain two Kelantan men for possession of 1,560 Epam pills
NARATHIWAT, Aug 22 — Two Malaysians were detained by Thai police in Sungai Kolok here on Thursday night after auth...
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Police launch lockdown operation after ten migrants escape Tanah Merah Immigration Depot
KOTA BHARU, Aug 23 — Ten undocumented migrants escaped from the Tanah Merah Immigration Depot early this morning,...
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Man dies after car carrying rice sacks crashes into ditch in Tanah Merah
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 — A 39-year-old man died after the Proton Wira he was driving, which was carrying sacks of ri...