Saturday February 28, 2009
Civil servant loses RM17,650
Kuala Terengganu: A 44 years old civil servant lost RM17, 650 after he forgot to lock the main door of his house when he went for his Friday prayers.
State CID Chief, ACP Mohd. Fauzi Abduri said the victim who works with the Islamic Department also lost his authority card. ACP Mohd Fauzi said the incident happened at the victim’s house at Persiaran Limbongan, Jalan Bukit Keluang, Besut.
He said the victim’s wife and son were preparing lunch in the kitchen when the incident occurred.
ACP Mohd Fauzi said the victim found a bag containing jewellry, a watch, about RM500 cash and documents missing when he returned from the mosque.
Saturday, February 28, 2009
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Wrath of a spurned son
Thursday February 26, 2009
Wrath of a spurned son
KUALA TERENGGANU: A woman was forced to flee all the way to Kuala Lumpur simply because she refused to lend her son RM100.
The 46-year-old woman who left her home in Marang on Jan 12 after constant threats by her son, later found out that he had sold most of her belongings in the house.
The son continued to harass and verbally abuse her via telephone calls. The woman lodged a police report yesterday after the son threatened to kill her.
State deputy CID chief Supt Khairi Ahrasa confirmed the report and said police were investigating the case for criminal intimidation and theft.
Wrath of a spurned son
KUALA TERENGGANU: A woman was forced to flee all the way to Kuala Lumpur simply because she refused to lend her son RM100.
The 46-year-old woman who left her home in Marang on Jan 12 after constant threats by her son, later found out that he had sold most of her belongings in the house.
The son continued to harass and verbally abuse her via telephone calls. The woman lodged a police report yesterday after the son threatened to kill her.
State deputy CID chief Supt Khairi Ahrasa confirmed the report and said police were investigating the case for criminal intimidation and theft.
Dept to probe slapping case
Dept to probe slapping case
2009/02/26
KUALA TERENGGANU: The state Education Department is keeping mum over the case of two female students who were allegedly slapped by their disciplinary teacher last Thursday. However, the New Straits Times has learnt that the department will be meeting both sides to discuss the incident.
In the incident on Feb 19, two Form Three students claimed that the teacher had slapped them because they had lied to him about bringing their handphones to class.
The teacher later challenged them to lodge a police report and take the matter to the press.
2009/02/26
KUALA TERENGGANU: The state Education Department is keeping mum over the case of two female students who were allegedly slapped by their disciplinary teacher last Thursday. However, the New Straits Times has learnt that the department will be meeting both sides to discuss the incident.
In the incident on Feb 19, two Form Three students claimed that the teacher had slapped them because they had lied to him about bringing their handphones to class.
The teacher later challenged them to lodge a police report and take the matter to the press.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Youth held for snatch theft
Youth held for snatch theft
2009/02/24
KUALA TERENGGANU: An 18-year-old unemployed youth was arrested three hours after he snatched the handbag of a 19-year-old girl here on Sunday morning. The girl was riding her motorcycle towards Pasar Payang around 9am when the youth, also on a motorcycle, tailed her before grabbing her handbag from the basket.
The suspect was arrested at his house in Lorong Tiga, Jalan Pulau Kambing, following a tip-off. The handbag was recovered at the house.
2009/02/24
KUALA TERENGGANU: An 18-year-old unemployed youth was arrested three hours after he snatched the handbag of a 19-year-old girl here on Sunday morning. The girl was riding her motorcycle towards Pasar Payang around 9am when the youth, also on a motorcycle, tailed her before grabbing her handbag from the basket.
The suspect was arrested at his house in Lorong Tiga, Jalan Pulau Kambing, following a tip-off. The handbag was recovered at the house.
Friday, February 20, 2009
‘Cop’ who helped teen flee rapist the real villain
Friday February 20, 2009
‘Cop’ who helped teen flee rapist the real villain
KUALA TERENGGANU: A bogus cop who “rescued” a teenage girl from being harmed by an insane man turned out to be the actual perpetrator.
In the 9.15pm incident on Wednesday, the 13-year-old girl was walking with a friend when a man approached them at Kampung Paya in Dungun. The two fled separate ways.
State Deputy CID chief Superintendent Khairi Ahrasa said the girl was hiding behind some bushes when a motorcyclist stopped, identified himself as a cop and offered her help.
He said the man then took the girl on his bike and rode to a quiet area where he raped her.
Later, the girl managed to walk to a nearby army camp and called her family. A police report was lodged.
Police detained a 21-year-old fisherman at a house in Dungun to facilitate investigations.
‘Cop’ who helped teen flee rapist the real villain
KUALA TERENGGANU: A bogus cop who “rescued” a teenage girl from being harmed by an insane man turned out to be the actual perpetrator.
In the 9.15pm incident on Wednesday, the 13-year-old girl was walking with a friend when a man approached them at Kampung Paya in Dungun. The two fled separate ways.
State Deputy CID chief Superintendent Khairi Ahrasa said the girl was hiding behind some bushes when a motorcyclist stopped, identified himself as a cop and offered her help.
He said the man then took the girl on his bike and rode to a quiet area where he raped her.
Later, the girl managed to walk to a nearby army camp and called her family. A police report was lodged.
Police detained a 21-year-old fisherman at a house in Dungun to facilitate investigations.
Saturday, February 14, 2009
Three robbers shot dead
Saturday February 14, 2009
Three robbers shot dead
KUALA TERENGGANU: Three Indonesian members of a notorious robbery gang were shot dead by police while two other accomplices were injured during a gunfire at Kampung Shantong, Paka in Dungun near here, early yesterday.
Police have launched a massive manhunt for the injured robbers who are believed to be hiding in a nearby jungle.
State CID chief Asst Comm Mohd Fauzi Abduri said police surrounded a house in the village during the raid at about 2.45am following a tip-off that gang members responsible for a spate of armed extortions and burglaries were operating from there.
He said the five men, who realised that police had laid an ambush, tried to attack the police team with parang and sharp objects.
Police fired warning shots but the five continued to attack the police with the weapons, before fleeing the scene in a car.
ACP Mohd Fauzi said the men tried to ram police with their car, adding that police then shot the driver who was killed instantly.
He said the other four then escaped on foot but police managed to trace them and a pursuit ensued along Jalan Shantong, Paka, at about 5am.
The policemen fired shots, killing two of the gangsters and injuring the other two who escaped into the jungle.
ACP Mohd Fauzi said the gang is believed to be responsible for 11 armed robberies in Setiu, Marang and Dungun. - star
Three robbers shot dead
KUALA TERENGGANU: Three Indonesian members of a notorious robbery gang were shot dead by police while two other accomplices were injured during a gunfire at Kampung Shantong, Paka in Dungun near here, early yesterday.
Police have launched a massive manhunt for the injured robbers who are believed to be hiding in a nearby jungle.
State CID chief Asst Comm Mohd Fauzi Abduri said police surrounded a house in the village during the raid at about 2.45am following a tip-off that gang members responsible for a spate of armed extortions and burglaries were operating from there.
He said the five men, who realised that police had laid an ambush, tried to attack the police team with parang and sharp objects.
Police fired warning shots but the five continued to attack the police with the weapons, before fleeing the scene in a car.
ACP Mohd Fauzi said the men tried to ram police with their car, adding that police then shot the driver who was killed instantly.
He said the other four then escaped on foot but police managed to trace them and a pursuit ensued along Jalan Shantong, Paka, at about 5am.
The policemen fired shots, killing two of the gangsters and injuring the other two who escaped into the jungle.
ACP Mohd Fauzi said the gang is believed to be responsible for 11 armed robberies in Setiu, Marang and Dungun. - star
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