ISKANDAR PUTERI, April 2 — The Region Two Marine Police Force (PPM) has increased border controls, especially in the waters west and east of Johor, to curb any cross-border criminal activities ahead of Aidilfitri. Its commander ACP Muhd Zailani Abdullah said that nine patrol boats, with a strength of 72 personnel, were involved in the … Read more
NEW YORK, March 28 — Once hip hop’s flashy impresario credited with commercialising the genre, Sean “Diddy” Combs has seen his star plunge as federal authorities raid his homes amid sex trafficking accusations and assault lawsuits. The legal pressure and heavily publicised bicoastal operation, which saw armed agents enter his sprawling luxury properties in Miami … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 — Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain announced that the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) plans to set up a new department on cyber technology, specifically targeting the issues of digital crime. He said it is hoped that the government would consider the initiative which enables the police to operate … Read more
SHAH ALAM, March 17 — Calls have intensified for sexual crimes involving children to be taken seriously and for the whole community to work together in helping young victims to overcome such traumatic incidents. Section 19 of the Act states that it is an offence for someone to not inform the authorities if they come … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — Federal lawmakers will be included in the Prevention of Crime Act 1959 (Poca) discussions before the amendment of any provisions, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today. He said this is to ensure information and details are accurately explained to the MPs. “We agreed in the workshop last … Read more
REMBAU, Jan 27 — The teenage girl who was reportedly raped by her birth father in Kendong here was brought to the crime scene yesterday as police looked for new evidence. Rembau district police chief DSP Hazri Mohamad said the victim, 17, had been treated at Tuanku Ampuan Najihah Hospital in Kuala Pilah and was … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — Parents’ sharing of their children’s daily activities through photographs and location check-ins openly on social media invites the risk of committing sexual crimes, said Bukit Aman Sexual, Women and Child Investigations Division (D11) principal assistant director ACP Siti Kamsiah Hassan. She said the information in question attracts sex offenders, especially … Read more
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 22 — A businessman and 10 others were charged in the Sessions Court here today with being members of the organised crime group ‘Geng Upik’ between 2015 and last year. However, no pleas were recorded from them after the charges were read out before Judge Noor Hafizah Mohd Salim. The accused are … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 4 — As many as 22,911 individuals were arrested last year on suspicion of being involved in various commercial crime offences involving losses amounting to RM2.11 billion, said Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf. He said in the same period, police opened 40,350 investigation papers … Read more
PETALING JAYA, Dec 20 — Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain visited Apartment Idaman Damansara Damai here today to monitor progress of the investigation into the murder of autistic child Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matiin. Mohd Shuhaily arrived at the apartment around 1.10pm on a high-powered motorcycle, accompanied by two … Read more
