Showing posts with label Sarawak. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sarawak. Show all posts

Wednesday, 14 August 2013

Police looking for Duo


SIBU: Police are seeking the help of the public to locate two persons who are high on their wanted list.

Tang Tung Chai @ Ah Tak (MyKad No. 670524-13-5671) of 3A, Jalan Kelapa and Yong King Lung @ Chee Lung (MyKad No. 850313-13-5557) of 72A, Lo-rong 6, Rejang Park are suspects in a recent incident where a Molotov cocktail was thrown into the house of a bu-sinessman in Ulu Sungai Merah.

In the 4am incident last Thurs-day, a CCTV recor-ding showed that a black car pulled up outside the businessman’s house and a man came out from the car to throw the Molotov cocktail before speeding off. There was no damage done to the house as the Molotov cocktail fell outside the gate.

Police said Tang was also wanted by Miri police for suspected involvement in a shooting case.

Both suspects are said to have several past records of committing violent crimes.

Anyone with knowledge of their whereabouts is urged to contact the nearest police station.

Saturday, 15 June 2013

60kg of garlic and red onions stolen in break-in June 5, 2013, Wednesday - BorneoPost

Garlic and Onion also Stolen

60kg of garlic and red onions stolen in break-in
June 5, 2013, Wednesday - BorneoPost

KUCHING: A self-employed man reported the theft of roughly 60kg of garlic and red onions after thieves apparently climbed into his compound and carted off the commodities yesterday.

The victim, in his 60s, told police he discovered the theft around 8.30am when he went to the back of his house in Tabuan Jaya and saw two sacks containing 30kg each of garlic and red onions were missing along with four gas cylinder tanks.

Loss was estimated at over RM1,000.

The victim, who lodged a report at the Tabuan Jaya police station, also urged police to increase their patrol in and around his housing area as he had been hit by similar thefts on a number of occasions in the past.

Teacher suffers losses of RM5,000 in break-in June 5, 2013, Wednesday


SARIKEI: A teacher bemoaned losses totalling about RM5,000 after his family house at Mile 1 Repok Road here was broken into last Sunday. The break-in was discovered by his mother when she returned from town around 4pm, according to the teacher surnamed Ting.

The intruders had gained entry into the house by forcing open the gate and later the front door. Car rims worth RM300, about RM300 in coins, herbal health drinks worth about RM200 and pearl necklace worth about RM1,000 were stolen.

As the gate and door were damaged, Ting estimated that it would cost RM3,000 for repair works. Meanwhile, during the Gawai holiday, two cases of motorcycle thefts were reported at the local police station.

The first case was reported by Tiong Teck Ann, 55, who claimed to have parked his motorcycle behind a cosmetic shop along Jalan Abdul Rahman here around 8.30pm last Saturday.

When he returned in half an hour’s time, his motorcycle was nowhere to be seen, claimed Tiong who lodged the report the same night. The other motorcycle was reported stolen yesterday morning.

The owner, Deborah Nala Milai, said that she had parked her white EX5 motorcycle bearing registration number QRF 2680 in front of the Sugar Bun outlet hear on Monday night. When she came for it the next morning, her motorcycle had disappeared from the parking space, she claimed.

Monday, 27 May 2013

May 24, 2013, Friday Friendship Park, Kuching

Car broken into at Friendship Park

Posted on May 24, 2013, Friday

KUCHING: Two friends lost their personal belongings after their car was broken into while they were at Friendship Park in Jalan Song on Wednesday.

The incident was discovered around 7.30pm when the pair returned to their vehicle in the parking lot and realised their bags, which they had kept inside the car, were missing.
Among the items stolen included several smartphones, over RM400 in cash, personal documents and a wristwatch. A police report has been lodged.

Also on Wednesday, a clerk lost her purse when she fell victim to a snatch thief while she was about to enter her car at a commercial centre near Taman BDC.

The 44-year-old woman told police the incident occurred around 12.30pm when a lone motorcyclist snatched her purse as he rode past her from behind and immediately sped off before she had the chance to scream for help. She ended up losing several hundred ringgit in cash along with various personal documents and a mobile phone.

Meanwhile, another snatch theft case on Wednesday saw a woman lose her gold necklace to two men at the Batu Kawah New Township. The 42-year-old victim was waiting inside a photocopy shop when an unknown man ran up to her from behind and grabbed her necklace before dashing out to an accomplice waiting on a motorcycle. She estimated her loss at RM2,000 and lodged a police report later the same afternoon.