KUANTAN, Jan 23 —  A female teacher was cheated of RM27,500 by a man believed to be part of a Macau Scam syndicate, police said today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — Putrajaya police today denied that it had compounded a supermarket worker in Precinct 8 here for not wearing gloves while on duty, as claimed in a recent viral video clip.

LAHAD DATU, Jan 22 — Police arrested four siblings in Kampung Panji Laut after they fled with the body of their father, who died in the patient under investigation (PUI) zone camp of the Lahad Datu Hospital on Wednesday.

IPOH, Jan 22 — The man who died after falling from the third floor of the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital (HRPB) here on Wednesday was a Health Care Assistant and not a medical assistant.

SEPANG, Jan 21 — The police have opened an inquiry paper over the alleged gambling activities happening at the Covid-19 Quarantine and Low Risk Treatment Centre (PKRC) in Malaysia Agro Exposition Park (MAEPS), Serdang.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — The police have taken down a drug smuggling and distribution syndicate that has been using Malaysia as a transit point with the arrest of six syndicate members last Friday.

SEPANG, Jan 19 — Two Bangladeshi men in their 20s, who had tested positive for Covid-19, tried to leave the country by boarding a flight bound for Dhaka on Sunday via the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) here.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 18 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has called 27 witnesses, including workers, import agents and government officers, to have their statements recorded in connection with the frozen meat cartel scandal.

BATU GAJAH, Jan 18 — Police have no power to cancel the compounds issued under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 432), Perak Police chief Datuk Mior Faridalathrash Wahid said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — Police will focus on combating forced labour as part of its efforts to address human trafficking issues in the country.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 17 — Two men wearing the pink bracelets issued by the Ministry of Health were among five individuals compounded today for breaching the standard operating procedures (SOP) since the reimplementation of the movement control order (MCO) on January 13.

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 17 — Johor police made the biggest drug seizure in the history of the Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) when they seized drugs worth RM201 million in three raids around this city on January 14 and 15.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — The Marine Police Force (PPM) has recorded a seizure of smuggled goods worth RM29.8 million in 2020 involving 407 cases.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 16 — The police have issued a compound to the organiser of the free frozen chicken drive-through event, as the programme was held without the approval of the authorities.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — Police will take stern action and no longer compromise with those who do not comply with standard operating procedures (SOPs), said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

PETALING JAYA, Jan 15 — A mechanic was fined RM100, in default two days’ jail, by the Magistrate’s Court here, today for insulting his father after he was scolded for placing a tin of biscuits on a bed.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — A 42-year-old Datuk and his friend have been remanded for two days from today on suspicion of assaulting and threatening a man at a restaurant in Tropicana Avenue, Petaling Jaya here, on Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — A man with the title of Datuk was among two individuals arrested on suspicion of assaulting and extorting a man at a restaurant in Tropicana Avenue, Petaling Jaya here, on Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — Officers and personnel of the Malaysian Armed Forces now have the power to detain and take action against those found violating the movement control order (MCO).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — The mission of the police and the armed forces in reducing the people’s movement in line with the movement control order (MCO) began at midnight yesterday with the implementation of roadblocks nationwide.