TAPAH, Sept 11 — A cleaner was sentenced to seven days in jail and fined RM800, in default seven days in jail, by the Magistrate's Court today for uploading defamatory comments on social media against a policeman killed in a shooting incident at the Ulu Tiram police station in Johor in May this year.

IPOH, Sept 7 — The police have arrested a local man for allegedly sending offensive comments on Facebook about the policemen who were killed in the Ulu Tiram incident in May this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 — The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, today urged the Muslim community to refrain from entrusting responsibilities to individuals tainted by corruption and abuse of power.

KUALA KANGSAR, Aug 16 — A trader pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court today with two counts of criminal intimidation and the attempted murder of his wife last month.

IPOH, Aug 10 — Police have seized a drone believed to have been used to smuggle drugs into Tapah Prison, about 62 kilometres from here.

IPOH, Aug 9 — The Perak police are awaiting instructions from the Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) on the reopening of the investigation into the death of Royal Malaysian Navy cadet officer J.

IPOH, Aug 7 — A two-year-old girl died yesterday of head injuries after allegedly falling at her babysitter’s house.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 7 — The Federal Court has commuted the death sentence of a former security guard to 38 years in jail for the murder of Perak Veterinary Department deputy director Dr Rohani Kassim 13 years ago.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Claims that the ‘Dakwah Harmoni’ course organised by Global Unity Network (UNITY) in collaboration with the Perak Islamic Religious Department (JAIPk) poses a threat to the faith of the nation’s youth are baseless allegations, says Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Mohd Na'im Mokhtar.

IPOH, Aug 1 — The High Court has scheduled September 5 for the hearing of the bail application of senior police officer Mohd Nazri Abdul Razak, 44, who is charged with the murder of a 17-year-old student, pending his trial.

IPOH, Aug 1 — A woman cheated death after allegedly being beaten, almost stabbed, and pushed into a ravine by her husband on the East-West Highway (JRTB) near Gerik on Saturday (July 27).

TAIPING, July 26 — A labourer recently sentenced to prison and whipping for fraud related to the eKasih assistance programme was once again brought before two Magistrate's Courts today for similar offences.

LENGGONG, July 25 — A labourer was once again sentenced to imprisonment and caning by the Magistrate's Court today on two charges of eKasih assistance fraud.

IPOH, July 24 — The Magistrate's Court in Ipoh has sentenced a labourer to 21 years in jail and 14 strokes of the rotan after he was found guilty of 13 charges for swindling elderly people by offering eKasih services from January to June this year.

KLANG, July 23 — The High Court has granted an extension until August 13 for Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, Tanjung Rambutan, in Perak to continue observing the mental state of a young man charged with murdering his pregnant girlfriend last year.

TANJUNG MALIM, July 19 — The search for evidence linked to the murder of Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah, 25, has been suspended due to the murky water conditions at Sungai Trolak in Kampung Batu 4, Slim River, following rain early this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR July 18 — A handbag believed to have belonged to murder victim Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah was found during a search operation conducted at Sungai Trolak Kampung Batu, Perak, yesterday.

IPOH, July 17 — Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) is assisting the family of its former student Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah, 25, throughout their stay in Tanjung Malim following her murder.

PUTRAJAYA, July 16 — The Court of Appeal has reduced the 34-year prison sentence of a man convicted of physical sexual assault of his three young daughters to 26 years.

IPOH, July 7 — The carcass of a male tiger weighing 120kg, believed to have been hit by a car at Kilometre 314 of North-South Expressway northbound near Tapah yesterday, will be taken to the Biodiversity Institute of the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) in Bukit Rengit, Pahang, for preservation.