KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — A total of 104 investigation papers have been opened in connection with a part-time job scam syndicate involving losses of over RM1.23 million from January to June.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — The police confirmed that a detainee had escaped from the lock-up at the Dang Wangi District Police Headquarters (IPD) here yesterday.

IPOH, July 11 — An independent speaker pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court today, to two charges of making offensive postings against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on WhatsApp in November last year.

KOTA BHARU, July 11 — A Thai woman escaped the gallows after the High Court here acquitted and discharged her of trafficking 86.8 grammes of methamphetamine in 2018.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Police successfully stopped the transfer of over RM28 million to an overseas bank account after suspecting that it was associated with business email compromise (BEC) scams.

BALIK PULAU, July 10 — Police detained three men, believed to have tortured a dog to death at Kampung Teluk Tempoyak, Batu Maung, after a video of the incident went viral yesterday.

KOTA BHARU, July 9 — Police have summoned seven witnesses to assist in the investigation into the shooting incident at the house of a civil servant in Kampung Guntong near Kok Lanas, yesterday.

ALOR GAJAH, July 9 — Police have opened an investigation paper in the case of a 14-year-old boy who was allegedly bullied by his seniors at an Arabic boarding school.

JOHOR BAHRU, July 9 — An unemployed man pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court today to two charges of making offensive remarks against the Sultan of Johor and the Johor royal family two years ago.

BALIK PULAU, July 9 — A 43-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly serving as a mule account holder for an illegal moneylending syndicate in a RM2,676,000 loan transaction involving a businessman.

NIBONG TEBAL, July 8 – The body of an unidentified man was found yesterday with his stomach slit open and his neck tied with a stone block in the estuary near the Bagan Bukit Tambun jetty.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — A former employee of a car sales company was charged in two Magistrate's Court today with cheating three individuals of RM37,977 in transactions over car purchases.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Company director Datuk Seri Sim Choo Thiam, who is facing four counts of soliciting and accepting bribes amounting to RM15 million to secure projects from the Home Ministry, has filed a notice to set aside the charges.

BENTONG, July 6 — A 22-year-old man who was charged with murdering his father was today ordered to be sent to Permai Hospital for psychiatric observation.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The Sessions Court today found former secretary of the Finance Division of the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) Otman Arsahd guilty of 32 charges of corruption and 64 charges of money laundering.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — Police arrested 10 Chinese nationals including the mastermind in connection with promoting a cryptocurrency investment scam at two condominiums around Cheras, on Monday (July 3).

IPOH, July 5 — Police have recorded statements from five witnesses to assist investigations into the shooting incident by an unknown assailant at a house in Kuala Gula, near Bagan Serai on Tuesday (July 4).

JOHOR BAHRU, July 5 — A recycling company director incurred a penalty of RM2,437,433 in addition to a fine of RM18,000 at the Magistrate's Court today, for failing to file tax returns for the assessment years of 2021 and 2022 involving a taxable income of more than RM3.3 million.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — A former clerk escaped the death penalty after the High Court here today acquitted the woman of a drug trafficking charge.

PUTRAJAYA, July 4 — A former Administration and Diplomatic (PTD) officer was sentenced to a year in jail by the Court of Appeal for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old male student in the bathroom of a religious school’s hostel.