KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — The shootout at the Malaysia-Thailand border between two General Operations Force (GOF) personnel and a group of drug smugglers this morning happened spontaneously, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — A General Operations Force (GOF) personnel, on duty at the Malaysia-Thailand border in Perlis has died, believed to be shot, early this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — Ten members of a mule account syndicate were arrested in raids by Bukit Aman’s Commercial Crime Investigation Department around Kuala Lumpur and Selangor from November 5 to 10.

TANJUNG MALIM, Nov 23 — Police have managed to detain a Covid-19 patient who escaped from the Slim River Hospital here yesterday.

SUNGAI PETANI, Nov 23 — A food stall trader died when a vehicle fire extinguisher placed in front of his house exploded in Bandar Puteri Jaya here yesterday.

SERDANG, Nov 22 — The police have uncovered a tactic by an online gambling syndicate, which is to carry out the activities in the office room, during a raid at a snooker centre in Seri Kembangan here yesterday evening.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — Police personnel and officers who are directly involved with individuals being detained in connection with the Macau Scam and online gambling syndicate will be suspended from duties and terminated from the service if there is proof of their involvement.

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 20 — Penang police busted a drug trafficking syndicate and seized drugs estimated at RM8.14 million, with the arrest of six individuals including the mastermind, his wife and mother, following a series of raids yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — The body of a man was found lying in the middle of Jalan Bangsar heading towards Pantai Dalam early this morning with injuries on the body.

KUALA NERANG, Nov 18 — Police arrested four men, including a Thai national, and seized 13 sacks containing ketum leaves weighing 379 kg at a rubber plantation in Durian Burung, near here, on Monday.

SEPANG, Nov 17 — Another four residents of Medan 88, Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi near here who did not return home upon learning the area would be under enhanced movement control order (EMCO), came back today, making the total number who returned to 35 people.

KUCHING, Nov 17 — Sarawak police are ready to face the state election even though they will not receive assistance from outside following the spread of the Covid-19.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — The police today dismissed allegations of an increase in the crime rate in the country because of people having lost their jobs due to the Covid-19 pandemic, saying the number of cases has indeed dropped this year.

SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 — Two waste collectors were killed when they were thrown out of the garbage truck they were travelling in when it collided with a lorry at Jalan Meru Tambahan, Klang at around 1.30pm yesterday.

SERDANG, Nov 16 — Police arrested eight individuals suspected of being involved in a video clip showing firecracker being set off openly at Taman Serdang Jaya, Seri Kembangan here yesterday which went viral on social media.

PETALING JAYA, Nov 16 — An unemployed man who choked a policeman and hurled expletives at him was jailed four months by the Magistrate’s Court, here, today.

MELAKA, Nov 16 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) recorded 5,218 Macau Scam cases nationwide between January and October this year, involving estimated losses of over RM256 million.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — Senior police officers are among those having action taken on suspicion of being connected with individuals detained to assist in the investigation into online gambling syndicates and the Macau Scam.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — A traffic policeman was injured after the roof of a tent, set up for a roadblock at the Jalan Duta Toll Plaza here, collapsed due to strong winds, this evening.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — A police personnel from the Kuala Lumpur Contingent Headquarters Communications Workshop died after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into a concrete barrier at Alam Damai last night.