Police nab 18 for gambling

2009/04/27

KUALA TERENGGANU: Police detained 18 men for gambling in two separate raids in Kuala Terengganu and Marang on Friday. In the first raid on a house in Kampung Telok Pelong, Pusu Tiga near Bukit Payong in Marang, 12 carpenters from Bukit Payong were arrested while gambling at 2am.

Meanwhile, five traders and a civil servant from here were detained for gambling near a food stall in Jalan Kota. - NST

Pensyarah, juruteknik ditahan

Pensyarah, juruteknik ditahan

KUALA TERENGGANU 19 Mac – Seorang pensyarah dan seorang juruteknik sebuah institusi pengajian tinggi awam (IPTA) di Kemaman ditahan dalam serbuan ‘Ops Tapis’ di sini Isnin lalu kerana disyaki memiliki dadah jenis syabu.

Ketua Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Narkotik Negeri, Supritendan Roslan Abdul Wahid berkata, lelaki berusia 35 dan 25 tahun itu ditahan di rumah sewa juruteknik itu di Bukit Kuang di sini.

Menurutnya, sewaktu serbuan dibuat, pensyarah terbabit cuba membuang dadah jenis syabu ke dalam lubang tandas, namun ia timbul semula selepas dipam.

‘‘Syabu yang cuba dibuang oleh pensyarah itu dianggarkan seberat kira-kira dua gram,’’ katanya di sini hari ini. - Utusan

Assaulted at night market

2009/03/12

KUALA TERENGGANU: A 13-year-old student was injured when a group of youths assaulted him at a night market, here, on Saturday. The boy, who went alone to the Kampung Losong night market, was confronted by a man who led him to the back of the market where a group of boys was waiting.

State CID deputy chief Superintendent K. Manoharan said the group surrounded the victim and started beating him for about 20 minutes before one of them sent him to his home in Kampung Losong at about 9.30pm.

The victim's father lodged a report at the Chabang Tiga police station and the case is being investigated for assault.